Calcium treatment for premenstrual syndrome

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1356-1358

  Ward, Michael W ^a   Holimon, Teresa D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium; Premenstrual syndrome

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; CALCIUM CARBONATE; COLECALCIFEROL; VITAMIN D;

ABDOMINAL CRAMP; ADULT; APPETITE DISORDER; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CALCIUM INTAKE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; CRYING; DEPRESSION; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIGRAINE; NERVOUSNESS; PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VIOLENCE; WATER RETENTION;

EID: 0033385311     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1345/aph.19023     Document Type: Article

References (10)

1. Frankhauser M. Premenstrual syndrome. In: DiPiro JT, Talbert RL, Yee GC, Matzke GR, Posey LM, eds. Pharmacotherapy: a pathophysiologic approach. 3rd ed. Stamford, CT: Appleton and Lange, 1997:1621-33.
2. Thys-Jacobs S, Alvir MJ. Calcium-regulating hormones across the menstrual cycle: evidence of a secondary hyperparathyroidism in women with PMS. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1995;80:2227-32.
3. Thys-Jacobs S, Ceccarelli S, Bierman A, Weisman H, Cohen MA, Alvir J. Calcium supplementation in premenstrual syndrome: a randomized crossover trial. J Gen Intern Med 1989;4:183-9.
4. Muse KN, Cetel NS, Futterman LA, Yen SSC. The premenstrual syndrome: effect of medical ovariectomy. N Engl J Med 1984;311:1345-9.
5. Alvir MJ, Thys-Jacobs S. Premenstrual and menstrual symptom clusters and response to calcium treatment. Psychopharmacol Bull 1991;27:145-8.
6. Penland JG, Johnson PE. Dietary calcium and manganese effects on menstrual cycle symptoms. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1993;168:1417-23.
7. Thys-Jacobs S. Vitamin D and calcium in menstrual migraine. Headache 1994;34:544-6.
8. Thys-Jacobs S, Alvir JM, Fratarcangelo P. Comparative analysis of three PMS assessment instruments - the identification of premenstrual syndrome with core symptoms. Psychopharmacol Bull 1995;31:389-96.
9. Thys-Jacobs S, Starkey P, Bernstein D, Tian J. Calcium carbonate and the premenstrual syndrome: effects on premenstrual and menstrual symptoms. Premenstrual Syndrome Study Group. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1998;179:444-52.
10. O'Connell M, Bauwens S. Osteoporosis and osteomalacia. In: DiPiro JT, Talbert RL, Yee GC, Matzke GR, Posey LM, eds. Pharmacotherapy: a pathophysiologic approach. 3rd ed. Stamford, CT: Appleton and Lange, 1997:1689-716.