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Official title THE EFFECT OF GUİDED IMAGERY ON PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07202650
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- EFFECT OF GUIDED IMAGERY ON PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME IN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) is a condition characterized by physical, behavioral, and emotional symptoms that appear at the end of the luteal phase, 7-10 days before menstruation, and resolve with the onset of menstruation. Symptoms include irritability, loss of control, anxiety, depression, sleep disturbances, decreased concentration, unexplained crying, fatigue, weakness, changes in appetite, edema, headaches, joint and muscle pain, breast tenderness, altered sexual activity, and social withdrawal.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Adults, women only. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Regular menstrual cycles (21-35 days over the last three cycles)
- Age 18 years or older
- No medical treatment for PMS
- Ability to communicate effectively in Turkish
- No psychiatric diagnosis or gynecological disorder (e.g., abnormal uterine bleeding, myoma, ovarian cysts)
You likely can't join if
- Failure to perform guided imagery at the correct time or in the prescribed manner
- Irregular menstruation during the last three months
- Use of contraceptives
- Use of analgesics during menstruation while participating in the study
See the full eligibility criteria
- Regular menstrual cycles (21-35 days over the last three cycles)
- Age 18 years or older
- No medical treatment for PMS
- Ability to communicate effectively in Turkish
- No psychiatric diagnosis or gynecological disorder (e.g., abnormal uterine bleeding, myoma, ovarian cysts)
- A score \>89 on the Premenstrual Syndrome Scale (PMSS)
- No prior participation in guided imagery training
- Failure to perform guided imagery at the correct time or in the prescribed manner
- Irregular menstruation during the last three months
- Use of contraceptives
- Use of analgesics during menstruation while participating in the study
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, not specified. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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