Effect of peer education on premenstrual syndrome
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Premenstrual syndrome.Premenstrual tension syndromeN94.3
- Registration Number
- IRCT20150608022609N5
- Lead Sponsor
- Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
single
satisfaction of students and their parents attending the study,
, regular period of menstruation from 21 to 35 days
moderate to severe PMS according to the Premenstrual Syndrome Screening Tool (PSST)
not a professional athlete
Exclusion Criteria
use of therapies due to PMS, at baseline and during the study
hormonal or psychiatric drug intake affecting PMS, at baseline and during the study
diagnosis of a chronic disease
occurrence of unfortunate/stressful events for adolescents or their family in the last six months and during the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Severity of premenstrual syndrome. Timepoint: Daily record of severity of premenstrual syndrome's problems within 2 consecutive months ( 2menstrual cycles)before intervention and within 2 consecutive months( 2menstrual cycles) after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Premenstrual Symptoms Screening Tool (PSST) AND Daily Record of Severity of Problems Chart (DRSP).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Frequency of PMDD. Timepoint: At the baseline and after the intervention. Method of measurement: PSST questionnaire.;General Health score. Timepoint: At the baseline and after the intervention. Method of measurement: General Health Questionnaire- 28 Items (GHQ-28).