NCT04852627

Brief Summary

Dysmenorrhea is a common problem in women. Exercise is commonly cited as a possible remedy. We will measure the effect of brisk walking on primary dysmenorrhea among medical students.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
170

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 2021

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

April 17, 2021

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

April 21, 2021

Completed
3 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 24, 2021

Completed
10 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

February 12, 2022

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 20, 2022

Completed
Last Updated

September 7, 2022

Status Verified

September 1, 2022

Enrollment Period

10 months

First QC Date

April 17, 2021

Last Update Submit

September 4, 2022

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Dysmenorrhea score

    WaLIDD (working ability, location, intensity, days of pin, dysmenorrhea)score for dysmenorrhea. Least is 0, highest is 12. The higher the score, the worse dysmenorrhea

    3 months

Study Arms (2)

Exercise group

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Will brisk walk 30 minutes 3 times weekly

Behavioral: Brisk walking

Control group

NO INTERVENTION

No intervention

Interventions

Brisk walkingBEHAVIORAL

Walking

Exercise group

Eligibility Criteria

Age17 Years - 25 Years
Sexfemale(Gender-based eligibility)
Gender Eligibility DetailsMust be female
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • BMI: 18-25
  • regular menstrual cycles

You may not qualify if:

  • Marriage or previous sexual activity
  • medical disorders
  • previous abdominal or pelvic surgery
  • skeletal disorders
  • hormonal or psychiatric treatment
  • atheletes

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

AinShams Maternity Hospital

Cairo, 002, Egypt

Location

Study Officials

  • Maii Nawara, MD

    Ain Shams University

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

April 17, 2021

First Posted

April 21, 2021

Study Start

April 24, 2021

Primary Completion

February 12, 2022

Study Completion

May 20, 2022

Last Updated

September 7, 2022

Record last verified: 2022-09

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will share

IPD will be available with the principal investigator and will be shared if requested

Locations