Effect of Exercise on Primary Dysmenorrhea
Effect of Exercise on Pain and Qulity of Life on People in Primary Dysmenorrhea Complaints
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Brief Summary
Dismenored that menstruation is painful enough to interfere with the normal activity of the individual and require drug use. Dysmenorrhea is a localized pain in the lower abdominal quadrant and may spread to the back, waist, groin and vulva. This periodic pain may be accompanied by GIS complaints such as nausea, vomiting and frequent defecation, headache, emotional disorders and palpitations. Primary dysmenorrhea manifests itself as painful cramps in the lower part of the abdomen during the menstruation period without a pelvic pathology (endometriosis, pelvic adhesion or uterine fibroids, etc.). Menstrual problems affect 75% of adolescent girls and cause widespread medical treatment. The prevalence of primary dysmenorrhea in adolescents is significantly high, which is reported to be a major public health problem requiring attention. When Dysmenorrhea prevalence by examining the situation regarding in Turkey is noteworthy that dysmenorrhea prevalence in the 34-% 89.6% range. Non-drug applications are frequently used in the management of primary dysmenorrhea . Often, exercise is seen as an important method among these practices. Often, exercise is seen as an important method among these practices. It has been reported that the effect of regular exercise on dysmenorrhea may be due to the effect of hormonal changes on the epithelial tissue of the uterus or an increase in endorphin levels, and it is concluded that dysmenorrhea reduces symptoms The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of pelvic floor exercise and quality of life in reducing pain in adolescents with primary dysmenorrhea.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at below P25 for not_applicable
Started Nov 2018
Typical duration for not_applicable
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
November 15, 2018
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
May 31, 2019
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 14, 2020
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
June 30, 2020
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 30, 2021
CompletedJune 30, 2020
June 1, 2020
7 months
January 14, 2020
June 25, 2020
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Visual Analogue Scale (pain intensity)
Patients will be asked to keep a diary with VAS to determine the severity of pain during menstruation. Patients will be asked to mark their degree of pain on a horizontal line of 100 millimeters (mm). 0: no pain, 10: maximum means more pain than can be tolerated. The point marked on the line will be measured with a ruler and recorded as the pain intensity in cm during the menstruation. Patients will be asked to mark their pain on a separate scale for each day of menstruation. Cases will mark the most severe pain during the day during menstruation on the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) during the 3 menstrual cycles in which the study is being conducted.8 weeks of application will be done and 3 cycle will be followed
8 weeks
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Quality of Life Questionnaire(short form-36)(SF-36)
8 weeks
Study Arms (2)
Exercises group
EXPERIMENTALintervention group çalışma grubundaki kadın öğrencilere 8 hafta süresince haftada 4 kez 40 dakika boyunca pelvik taban ve core egzersizleri uygulatılacak
control group
NO INTERVENTIONstudents will be watched without any intervention
Interventions
Effectıveness of the pelvıc base exercıse on the paın and qualıty of lıfe ın dysmenoral youth 40 minutes exercise intervention 4 times a week for 8 weeks
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Describe dysmenorrhea pain severity as five and above on the visual comparison scale in the form of diagnosis of dysmenorrhea,
- Being single,
- Regular menstruation for the last 6 months (every 21-35 days with no intermittent bleeding),
- Body Mass Index (BMI) is between 19-29,
- years of age
- Voluntary acceptance of participation in the study
You may not qualify if:
- Having systemic and chronic diseases,
- Physical disability,
- Professional athlete,
- Using hormonal contraception (such as oral contraceptives and injections) and IUD,
- Secondary dysmenorrhea pathology (ultrasound examinations will be performed by a gynecologist).
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- SİNEM BAĞCIlead
Study Sites (1)
Necmettin Erbakan University
Konya, 42100, Turkey (Türkiye)
Related Publications (28)
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Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Emel EGE, PROFESOR
THESIS ADVISOR
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Masking Details
- Parallel Assignment a experimental design with pre test and post test
- Purpose
- SUPPORTIVE CARE
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Principal Investigator
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 14, 2020
First Posted
June 30, 2020
Study Start
November 15, 2018
Primary Completion
May 31, 2019
Study Completion
January 30, 2021
Last Updated
June 30, 2020
Record last verified: 2020-06
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share
will be planned with the conclusion of the study