Luteal phase sertraline treatment for premenstrual dysphoric disorder - Results of a double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study

Luteal phase sertraline treatment for premenstrual dysphoric disorder - Results of a double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study
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10.1001/archfami.8.4.328
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发表时间:
1999-07-01
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ARCHIVES OF FAMILY MEDICINE
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通讯作者:
Sulak, PJ
Sulak, PJ
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其他
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作者:
Jermain, DM;Preece, CK;Sulak, PJ

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Objective: To test the efficacy of late-luteal phase dosing of sertraline hydrochloride in women with moderate-to-severe premenstrual dysphoric disorder. This highly prevalent disorder often causes significant psychosocial impairment.Design Double-blind, crossover trial of each 2-menstrual cycle of baseline, sertraline treatment, and placebo. Randomization to sertraline treatment vs placebo occurred after a 2-cycle, drug-free period.Setting: A large outpatient multispecialty clinic in central Texas.Patients: Fifty-seven women aged 19 to 49 years with a Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, diagnosis of premenstrual dysphoric disorder.Interventions: Late-luteal phase treatment with sertraline hydrochloride in daily doses of 50 mg (cycle 1) followed by 100 mg (cycle 2) vs placebo.Main Outcome Measures: The 22-item calendar of premenstrual experiences was completed daily and constituted the primary outcome measure, consisting of a total score and behavioral and physical factor scores.Results: A repeated-measures analysis of variance for crossover designs found a significant beneficial effect from sertraline treatment in improving the calendar of premenstrual experiences total (P