Effectiveness of Vitamin D in Primary Dysmenorrhoea
Vitamin D in the Treatment of Primary Dysmenorrhoea: A Prospective Randomised Controlled Trial
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Brief Summary
Vitamin D in the treatment of primary dysmenorrhoea. Design:Randomised controlled trial. Setting:In a university hospital. Population: 142 women aged 16-35 years. Methods: Patients were treated with 667 unit of vitamin D once a day, 200 unit of vitamin E once a day or 400 mg ibuprofen twice a day,2 days before the date of menstruation and continued through the first 3 days, for 2 months. Main outcome measures: Pain score. Results: Mean VAS of vitamin D group was 4,91, was 6,54 in the vitamin E group and was 4,02 in the ibuprofen group Conclusion:Vitamin D and vitamin E are effective in relieving the pain,but the effect of vitamin D are more prominent
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for phase_3
Started Nov 2012
Shorter than P25 for phase_3
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
November 1, 2012
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 1, 2013
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 1, 2013
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
May 8, 2015
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 12, 2015
CompletedMay 12, 2015
May 1, 2015
2 months
May 8, 2015
May 11, 2015
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
pain score ,make a mark on a 10-cm visual analog scale (VAS)
2 months
Study Arms (3)
vitamin D
EXPERIMENTAL667 unit of vitamin D once a day ,two days before the expected date of menstruation and continued through the first three days of bleeding.
vitamin E
EXPERIMENTAL200 unit of vitamin E once a day ,two days before the expected date of menstruation and continued through the first three days of bleeding.
ibuprofen
EXPERIMENTAL400 mg ibuprofen twice a day, two days before the expected date of menstruation and continued through the first three days of bleeding.
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Women had regular menstrual cycles lasted 21 to 35 days, with menstruation lasting 3 to 7 days;
- Women had to be in good health and taking no medications including calcium, magnesium, vitamin D and oral contraceptives.
- Women had not a previous history of gynaecological disease, and a normal pelvic examination were eligible.
You may not qualify if:
- \) Previous and current use of intrauterine contraceptive devices within the 6 months to enrollment was not permitted
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Bezmialem Vakif Universitylead
- Seda Atescollaborator
- Osman Sevketcollaborator
- Mucize Ozdemircollaborator
- Gulsah Ilhancollaborator
- Yildirim, Zeynep Baysal, M.D.collaborator
MeSH Terms
Interventions
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Medical Doctor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
May 8, 2015
First Posted
May 12, 2015
Study Start
November 1, 2012
Primary Completion
January 1, 2013
Study Completion
October 1, 2013
Last Updated
May 12, 2015
Record last verified: 2015-05