The Effect of Art on Premenstrual Syndrome Symptoms

NCT05428813 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: E-41997688-050.99-40210
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 72
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

This study will be conducted to determine the effect of art therapy techniques on premenstrual syndrome symptoms.The study is a randomized controlled type study. The study will be conducted with 70 female students with premenstrual syndrome. In the study, which consists of two groups, experimental (n=35) and control (n=35), art therapy techniques will be applied to the students in the experimental group for 8 weeks. The control group will continue their routine coping habits. Both groups will be evaluated with the Premenstrual Syndrome scale at the end of the study, and the difference between the groups will be examined.

Conditions

Premenstrual Syndrome

Keywords

Premenstrual Syndrome, Art, Women Health

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Techniques to be applied in the experimental group

  At the end of 8 weeks, improvement in premenstrual syndrome symptoms is expected in the experimental group.

  It includes an 8-week process.

Study Arms (2)

Experimental

EXPERIMENTAL

The group to which art therapy techniques will be applied.

Behavioral: art therapy techniques

Control

NO INTERVENTION

The group that will continue their routine coping habits related to premenstrual syndrome.

Interventions

art therapy techniques BEHAVIORAL

Art therapy is a method that allows individuals to increase their self-awareness and realize their emotions better through artistic techniques.

Experimental

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years - 30 Years
• Gender Eligibility Details: The study will be conducted with female students with premenstrual syndrome.
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

• Being over 18 years old,
• Willing and volunteering to work,
• Being able to read and write and understand what one reads,
• Getting a score of 110 and above in PMSS

You may not qualify if:

• Engaging in any artistic activity,
• Having experienced changes in the menstrual cycle in the last 6 months

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Kutahya Health Sciences University: lead

Study Sites (1)

Kütahya Health Science University

Kütahya, 43000, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Premenstrual Syndrome

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Menstruation Disturbances; Pathologic Processes; Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

• Elif Tuğçe ÇİTİL, PhD

  Kütahya Health Science University

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: NONE
• Purpose: SUPPORTIVE CARE
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Assistant professor

Model Details: Randomized Controlled Study

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: June 9, 2022
• First Posted: June 23, 2022
• Study Start: April 15, 2022
• Primary Completion: September 15, 2022
• Study Completion: December 30, 2022
• Last Updated: February 15, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-02

Locations

TU (1)