Dietary Calcium Intake in Premenstrual Syndrome
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Premenstrual Syndrome
- Interventions
- Other: Sufficient dietary calcium intake in premenstrual syndrome
- Registration Number
- NCT02809066
- Lead Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
- Brief Summary
This study was planned and conducted to investigate effect of adequate calcium intake on Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) symptoms in women with PMS who have inadequate calcium intake.
- Detailed Description
This study was planned and conducted to investigate effect of adequate calcium intake on Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) symptoms in women with PMS who have inadequate calcium intake. Thirty one women, aged between 20-28 years, diagnosed with PMS and suitable for inclusion criteria, were participated in study. Participants were allocated to intervention (n=16) and control (n=15) groups randomly.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 31
Inclusion Criteria
Women with;
- PMS who have inadequate calcium intake
- Regular menstrual cycle
- Menstrual flow which occurs every 22 to 35 days and last three to eight days
Exclusion Criteria
- Having any of metabolic diseases
- Use oral contraceptive pill
- user vitamins and minerals supplements
- being smoker
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Interventional group Sufficient dietary calcium intake in premenstrual syndrome 8-week follow- up with dietary sufficient calcium intake
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in Premenstrual Syndrome Scale (PMSS) Eight weeks Premenstrual Syndrome Scale (PMSS) was used for symptom assessment at initial and after two menstrual cycles.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in Quality of life scale Short Form (SF-36) Eight weeks
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Eastern Mediterranean University
🇹🇷Mersin, Turkey