The effect of aromatherapy on primary dysmenorrhea
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Primary dysmenorrhoea.Primary dysmenorrhoea
- Registration Number
- IRCT201310297697N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice Chancellor for Research of Lorestan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
resident in the dormitory of Lorestan University of Medical Sciences and being single, aged 18 to 26 years, having regular menstrual periods at intervals of 21-35 days, severity of pain is greater than 4 on a 10 point visual analogue scale, none had pelvic inflammatory diseases, and non received hormonal drugs and oral contraceptive pills.
Exclusion criteria:
subjects willing to withdraw from the study, Irregular use of medication or placebo, Occurrence of any significant stress listed in the questionnaire (first degree family members died ...) during the study, married during the study, changed the location and do not complete the questionnaire, Allergies to essential oils
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Severity of dysmenorrhea. Timepoint: Before the intervention and two months after the intervention in ending the first and secondary days of menstruation. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Symptoms with dysmenorrhea. Timepoint: Before the intervention and two months after the intervention ending the first and secondary days of menstruation. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.