early menopause symptoms. Menopausal and female climacteric states
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Self- directed learning:Provide instructional booklet once a week for three consecutive weeks in the intervention group. Intervention 2: Support group:Training sessions once a week for
Lifestyle
Self- directed learning:Provide instructional booklet once a week for three consecutive weeks in the intervention group
Support group:Training sessions once a week for three consecutive weeks for an hour in the intervention group
Control :non intervention
Sponsors
Research Deputy of Tabriz university of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
45 Years to 59 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: 1- Being menopause 2- Being married 3- Have at least secondry school education 4- age between 45 to 59 years old 5- At least 2 hotflushes per day. Exclusion criteria: 1- kidney, thyroid, heart – cardiovascular disease, diabetes, psychological and other systemic disease 2- taking estrogen or herbal medicines containing estrogen and phytoestrogens in the past three months 3- smoking, using of hubble-bubble and drinking Alcohol 4- severe stress such as the death of a family during the last 3 months 5- Surgical history of oophorectomy 6- Using of effective drugs on hot flashes including: clonidine, gabapentin, yohimbine.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Early menopause symptoms. Timepoint: Before intervention and 1 month after ending intervention. Method of measurement: Greene scale. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Numbers of hotflushes. Timepoint: Before intervention and 1 month after intervention. Method of measurement: Greene scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Outcome results
None listed