Effects of Mandala Coloring on Premenstrual Syndrome
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interventional
80
1 country
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Brief Summary
This research was planned as a randomized controlled experimental study in order to reduce premenstrual syndrome symptoms of women with premenstrual syndrome.
Trial Health
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participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable
Started Oct 2023
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 16, 2022
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
December 27, 2022
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
October 1, 2023
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 11, 2024
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 11, 2024
CompletedJuly 18, 2024
July 1, 2024
8 months
December 16, 2022
July 16, 2024
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Introductory Information Form
The form consists of questions about socio-demographic and menstrual periods.
between one to six months
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Premenstrual Syndrome Scale
between one to six months
Study Arms (2)
Mandala coloring group
EXPERIMENTALMandala painting will be applied to women suffering from premenstrual syndrome.
Control group
NO INTERVENTIONParticipants in this group will consist of people who do not routinely do any practice on their own to reduce premenstrual syndrome symptoms.
Interventions
Each participant will be given 12 colored felt-tip pen paint sets and 12 mandala coloring pages by the researchers. Participants will be asked to dye for 3 menstrual cycles, 14 days before the start of menstruation, 1 day a week, at any time of the day and for an average of 20-30 minutes each time.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Volunteering to participate in the research
- Fully answering survey and scale forms.
- Ability to read and understand Turkish
- Being between the ages of 18 and 30 years
- Having regular menstruation (between 21 and 35 days)
- Having 45 or more from PMSS
You may not qualify if:
- Unwilling to continue working
- Having any problem that prevents communication (such as hearing, speaking, and understanding abilities),
- Having a gynecological disease (abnormal uterine bleeding, uterine fibroids, ovarian cysts, hormonal treatment, etc.)
- Having a chronic or physical illness
- Having a mental illness
- Being under psychiatric treatment (Pharmacotherapy or psychotherapy)
- Taking medication for menopausal symptoms
- Using one of the pharmacological or non-pharmacological methods to reduce premenstrual symptoms (COCs, acupressure, homeopathy, etc.)
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Kırklareli University
Kırklareli, Centre, 39000, Turkey (Türkiye)
Related Publications (1)
Derin E, Solt Kirca A. The Effect of Mandala Coloring on Premenstrual Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Experimental Study. Holist Nurs Pract. 2025 Nov 3. doi: 10.1097/HNP.0000000000000724. Online ahead of print.
PMID: 41177972DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Efsun DERİN
Kırklareli University
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- SUPPORTIVE CARE
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Research Assistant
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 16, 2022
First Posted
December 27, 2022
Study Start
October 1, 2023
Primary Completion
June 11, 2024
Study Completion
June 11, 2024
Last Updated
July 18, 2024
Record last verified: 2024-07
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share