Comparison of the effect of vitamin D, vitamin E and ginger on pain intensity of menstruation among students

Comparison of the effect of vitamin D, vitamin E and ginger on the severity of primary dysmenorrhea among students

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20120104008611N7

Enrollment

200

Registered

2018-03-09

Start date

2017-04-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-03-26

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Conditions

Primary dysmenorrhea. Primary dysmenorrhea

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Vitamin E 200 units per day. Intervention 2: Intervention group: Vitamin D 1000 units once a day. Intervention 3: Intervention group: Ginger Pills 500 mg twice a da

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

18 Years to 30 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 18- 30 year old single girls with a regular menstruation cycles of 21- 35 days The regular period is 35-21 days Duration of 3-7 days Moderate or severe dysmenorrhea

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Underlying disease; and medications Any analgesic Using contraceptive pills Drug and herbal susceptibility

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Severity of pain. Timepoint: Monthly. Method of measurement: Visual analog scale.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Hamideh Pakniat

Kowsar Hospital

pakniat110@yahoo.com+98 28 3223 6374

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026