menopausal symptoms. Menopausal and female climacteric states
Conditions
Interventions
Treatment - Drugs
Sponsors
Vice chancellor for research, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
45 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: women aged between 45-60 years; married women; women in the first 1-5 years of their post menopausal period; achieving a minimum score of 9 by women according to Menopause Rating Scale questionnaire ( middle severity of menopausal symptoms); Negative history of physical and psychological diseases; Negative history of hormone therapy and complementary medicine for menopausel symptoms; Negative history of Allergy to herbal medicine; Negative history of sedative and anti depressant drugs usage; Negative history of addiction and smoking; women with at least the ability to read and write. exclusion criteria: allergy to foeniculum vulgare during the intervention; worsening the disease during the intervention; poor cooperation during the intervention; stop using foeniculum vulgare/placebo for at least 6 days; using of other remedies for menopausal symptoms during the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Severity score of Menopausal Symptoms. Timepoint: Before intervention, at the end of 4th, 8th and 10th week of intervention. Method of measurement: Menopause Rating Scale questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Severity score of physical symptoms, Severity score of psychological symptoms, Severity score of urogenital symptoms. Timepoint: Before intervention, at the end of 4th, 8th and 10th week of intervention. Method of measurement: MRS questionare. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactParvin Golzareh
Nursing and Midwifery Faculty, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed