Premenstrual syndrome. Premenstrual tension syndrome
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group (1): Training of peer educators: At first, ten eligible volunteer students will be selected as potential peer educators to educate their peers. They will educate abo
Sponsors
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
16 Years to 18 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: single satisfaction of students and their parents attending the study, , regular period of menstruation from 21 to 35 days moderate to severe PMS according to the Premenstrual Syndrome Screening Tool (PSST) not a professional athlete
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: use of therapies due to PMS, at baseline and during the study hormonal or psychiatric drug intake affecting PMS, at baseline and during the study diagnosis of a chronic disease occurrence of unfortunate/stressful events for adolescents or their family in the last six months and during the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Severity of premenstrual syndrome. Timepoint: Daily record of severity of premenstrual syndrome's problems within 2 consecutive months ( 2menstrual cycles)before intervention and within 2 consecutive months( 2menstrual cycles) after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Premenstrual Symptoms Screening Tool (PSST) AND Daily Record of Severity of Problems Chart (DRSP). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Frequency of PMDD. Timepoint: At the baseline and after the intervention. Method of measurement: PSST questionnaire.;General Health score. Timepoint: At the baseline and after the intervention. Method of measurement: General Health Questionnaire- 28 Items (GHQ-28). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFarzaneh Babapour
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed