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Efficacy of zinc supplementation for treatment of primary dysmenorrhoea among senior secondary students in Alor South-East Nigeria: A double-blind randomized controlled study

Not Applicable
Conditions
Primary dysmenorrhoea
Registration Number
PACTR202105843292338
Lead Sponsor
Obiagwu Hillary
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

Ages between 13-21
Regular menses
Has ability to score pain using a 10cm visual analog scale

Exclusion Criteria

Students with other gynaecological disease
Those with secondary dysmenorrhoea
Those with a history of chronic illness
Those with adverse reaction to zinc
Those on hormonal medications or herbal medications
Those who refuse to participate

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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