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A randomised controlled trial of light therapy in the treatment of premenstrual syndrome (PMS)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN80834259
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2003-09-12
Start date
2002-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-01-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Urological and Genital Diseases: Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) Urological and Genital Diseases Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)

Interventions

Women will be recruited from PMS clinics, GP surgeries and through the media. They will record symptoms daily for two cycles. A structured clinical interview for DSM IV personality disorders (SCID) wi

Sponsors

Record provided by the NHS Trusts Clinical Trials Register - Department of Health (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Women between 18 and 45 years of age with regular menstrual cycles who meet the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM IV) criteria for premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). They need to be able to write and read English.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction in the overall score for PMS symptomatology—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026