Premenstrual tension

This study looked at whether eating flax and pumpkin seeds in the first half of the menstrual cycle, and sesame and sunflower seeds in the second half, can reduce premenstrual syndrome (PMS) symptoms. 48 healthy women aged 18-35 with regular cycles took part. The goal was to see …

This study looks at whether combining two relaxation techniques—Benson relaxation and Jacobson progressive muscle relaxation—can reduce symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) in women aged 18 to 30. Fifty-six female students with PMS will be split into three groups: one using Be…

This study is testing whether a virtual group therapy called Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) can help people with severe premenstrual mood symptoms like PMDD or premenstrual exacerbation of mood disorders. Researchers will enroll 50 participants to see if the program is f…

This study watches a single gynecology resident as they learn to perform a hysterectomy through the vagina using a special camera, leaving no belly scars. The goal is to see how quickly the resident improves, measuring surgery time and any complications. Nineteen women with benig…

This study is creating a biobank—a collection of blood samples and health data—to help researchers better understand gynecological disorders, infertility in men and women, and pregnancy-related conditions. Up to 3,000 participants will provide samples at San Raffaele Hospital in …