Comparison of the effects of two different doses of magnesium with placebo on severity of pain of menstrual and amount of menstrual bleeding
Phase 3
- Conditions
- dysmenorreha.primary dysmenorrhea
- Registration Number
- IRCT2015080319743N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research, Ahvaz JundiShapur University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
Single students aged 18-34 years residing in dormitory, having primary dysmenorrhea, regular and painful menstruation in previous 1 year with pain score equal or more than 5 according to visual analogue scale. Exclusion criteria: Known serious diseases like epilepsy, severe digestive disorders, cardiovascular, renal diseases, pelvic inflammatory diseases, consumption of oral contraceptive pills in previous 6 months or desire to take them during study and allergy to NSAIDs.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Mean severity of menstrual pain. Timepoint: Before and two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale (VAS).;Amount of menstrual bleeding. Timepoint: Before and two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Higham Chart.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method eed to take additional pain relief drug for dysmenorrhea. Timepoint: Before and two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Number of analgesics used.