The Effect of zinc supplementation versus placebo on the improvement of clinical symptoms among students with premenstrual syndrome
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Premenstrual syndrome.N94.3Premenstrual tension syndrome
- Registration Number
- IRCT20120215009014N347
- Lead Sponsor
- Hamedan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 86
Inclusion Criteria
Age of 18 to 35 years,
Premenstrual syndrome,
Student resident of dormitory of Hamadan University of Medical Sciences,
Exclusion Criteria
Malnutrition,
Sepsis,
Acute meningitis,
Unstable hemodynamic status,
Diarrhea,
Mood or psychological disorder
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Severity of clinical symptoms of premenstrual symptoms. Timepoint: Before the intervention and then after first, second, third, and sixth months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Using Premenstrual Symptoms Screening Tool (PSST) questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The severity of pain. Timepoint: Before the intervention and then after first, second, third, and sixth months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Using Visual analog Scale (VAS).;The severity of hemorrhage. Timepoint: Before the intervention and then after first, second, third, and sixth months after the intervention. Method of measurement: By taking history.;The duration of hemorrhage. Timepoint: Before the intervention and then after first, second, third, and sixth months after the intervention. Method of measurement: By taking history.
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