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Methods: The design was a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized, multicenter study. 120 patients were included and tested as devised by Steiner. Primary variables were Premenstrual Tension Syndrome self-rating (PMTS-S) and Premenstrual Tension Syndrome observer-rating (PMTS-O). Secondary variables were PMS symptoms evaluated on visual analogue (VAS) scales. Femal tablets 160 mg (twice da...

OBJECTIVES To find out the frequency of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) in young college girls and to describe the severity of emotional, physical and behavioural symptoms. METHODS An observational study was conducted at the Khyber Medical College, Peshawar by convenient sampling on 384 young girls. Data was collected over two cycles by filling a 29 items shortened premenstrual assessment form ba...

Purpose: To determine the non-pharmacological methods used by midwifery students with premenstrual syndrome.
 Methods: This descriptive study was conducted 293 online between February and May 2021 using Student Information Form, Premenstrual Syndrome Scale (PMSS) Nonpharmacological Methods Questionnaire Form.
 Results: The mean score of PMSS 124.38±39.1 54.6% experienced PMS moderate ...

Premenstrual syndrome has been dismissed by many doctors because their experiences have been limited to observations of their own cycles or those of their wives and female colleagues, most of whom experience only mild psychological symptoms with the ovarian endocrine cycle. Mild physiological symptoms occur in as many as 95% of women of reproductive age, only 5% being totally free from symptoms...

BACKGROUND Premenstrual disorders usually refer to Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD). This study was designed to find out the frequency of premenstrual disorders and evaluate the associated factors in a sample of Iranian adolescents. OBJECTIVES This study was conducted to investigate the frequency of premenstrual disorders (PMS and PMDD) based on Premenstr...

BACKGROUND Negative premenstrual change can result in distress for a significant proportion of women. Previous research has suggested that women employ a range of coping strategies and behaviours in order to manage and reduce premenstrual distress. However, as yet there has been no specific scale available to measure premenstrual coping. This research aimed to develop and validate a measure of ...

medical therapies have been widely used for premenstrual syndrome (pms), but in all of them side effects are predominant. herbal remedies rarely have side effects and people have more tendencies toward them than chemical therapies. in this study the therapeutic effect of vitex agnus castus on women who had the pms, in comparison with placebo, were investigated. in this randomized, placebo-contr...