The effect of yoga on premenstrual syndrome

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• Conditions: Depression.; Premenstrual tension syndrome

• Registration Number: IRCT201501216582N9
• Lead Sponsor: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 25 February 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 62

Inclusion Criteria

age range of 20 till 45 years old
Having regular history of menstruation
Suffering from PMS according to the results of PSST questionnaire in two periods before intervention
No consumption of effective medication on premenstrual syndrome and anti-pregnancy drugs three months before entering the study
No history of depression based on the patients’ self representation
No history of diseases related to genital organs based on the patients’ own representation
No consumption of herbal drugs effective for premenstrual syndrome during last three months
No consumption of alcohol, cigars and other impermissible materials based on the patients’ own representation
No history of joints diseases and arthritis based on the patients’ own representation
No history of surgery in body organs preventing individual from doing yoga practices
No athletes; No consumption of caffeine; Tendency to participate in the research

Exclusion Criteria

No tendency to remain in the study
Having a history of yoga practices
Occurrence of any influential incidence to the study trend, occurrence of stressful incidents like the death of close relatives during last 6 months

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Symptoms of premenstrual syndrome. Timepoint: Before intervention and 10 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: PSST Questionnaire.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The Effect of Yoga on Quality of Sleep of Women with Premenstrual Syndrome. Timepoint: Before intervention and 10 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: PSST Questionnaire.;Added at 2016-10-11: quality of sleep. Timepoint: Added at 2016-10-11: 2015/4/29 to 2015/7/11. Method of measurement: Added at 2016-10-11: Quality of Sleep Questionnaire.;The Effect of Yoga on Depression and Blood Pressure of Women with Premenstrual Syndrome. Timepoint: Before intervention and 10 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Beck Depression Questionnaire.;The Effect of Yoga on Anxiety and Vital Signs of Women with Premenstrual Syndrome. Timepoint: Before Intervention and 10 Weeks After Intervention. Method of measurement: Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale.;The Effect of Yoga on Quality of Life of Women with Premenstrual Syndrome. Timepoint: Before Intervention and 10 Weeks After Intervention. Method of measurement: Quality of Life SF36 Questionnaire.