Changes in reaction time in two phases of menstrual cycle
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2017/07/009078
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Physiology Government Medical College Bhavnagar
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
1. Participants should belong to the specified age range (18-45 years).
2. They should have regular menstrual cycles of 27 to 35 days as established by history, at least for past 6 months.
3. Participants who gives written informed consent.
1.Participant refusal to participate in study
2. Female participants below 18 years and above 45 years.
3. Participants having irregular menstrual cycle. (Anovulatory cycles)
4. Participants taking any medication or hormonal preparations that could alter the menstrual hormonal milieu.
5. Participants having any psychiatric disorder, epilepsy or any other endocrinological disorders.
6. Smokers, alcoholics or those with history of substance abuse.
7. Athletes and those involved in excessive physical activity.
8. Pathology or injury to the Upper limb.
9. Participants having sleep disorder, hearing disorder, and visual disorder.
10. Participants taking any medication (like psychotic drugs such as tranquilizers, sedatives, hypnotics, antihistaminic, antiepileptic) affecting cognitive performance
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Quantify cognitive functions in various phase of menstrual cycle as screened by auditory and visual reaction time. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Follicular phase: 9-12th days of menstrual cycle and luteal phase: 7 days before the next expected menstruation. <br/ ><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Quantify cognitive functions in various phase of menstrual cycle as screened by auditory and visual reaction time. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 9-12th day is taken to represent follicular phase and 7th day before the expected next menstruation, is taken to represent luteal phase respectively