The effect of educational intervention based on positive psychology and exercise on depression anxiety and stress on students with premenstrual syndrome

A comparative study of the effect of the educational intervention based on positive psychology and exercise on depression anxiety and stress on students with premenstrual syndrome

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20130812014333N97

Enrollment

120

Registered

2018-08-11

Start date

2018-07-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-09-11

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Conditions

Premenstrual Syndrome. Premenstrual tension syndrome

Interventions

Intervention 1: The first intervention group will receive 8 training sessions per week for 70 to 90 minutes of positive psychology education. Intervention 2: In the second intervention group, the regu

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

20 Years to 24 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Regular menstruation The length of the menstrual cycle between 22-35 days The number of menstrual bleeding days between 8-3 days Grade higher than 18 on premenstrual symptoms questionnaire

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: A history of ovarian cysts or women's surgery History of taking or starting antidepressants, relaxing and hormonal medications The incidence of unfavorable events or the death of loved ones and divorce in the last three months Premenstrual dysfunction diagnosis

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Depression. Timepoint: The beginning of the study, the end of the study and two months after the end of the study. Method of measurement: Based on the Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale.;Anxiety. Timepoint: The beginning of the study, the end of the study and two months after the end of the study. Method of measurement: Based on the Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale.;Stress. Timepoint: The beginning of the study, the end of the study and two months after the end of the study. Method of measurement: Based on the Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale.	—

Measure

Time frame

Depression. Timepoint: The beginning of the study, the end of the study and two months after the end of the study. Method of measurement: Based on the Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale.;Anxiety. Timepoint: The beginning of the study, the end of the study and two months after the end of the study. Method of measurement: Based on the Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale.;Stress. Timepoint: The beginning of the study, the end of the study and two months after the end of the study. Method of measurement: Based on the Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFarzaneh Shahvisi

Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences

shahvisif@yahoo.com+98 83 3826 6429

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 6, 2026