Primary Dysmenorrhea. Primary dysmenorrhea
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Citrus Aurantium extract 250 mg capsule every 8 hours during the first three days of the cycle. Intervention 2: Intervention group: Mefenamic Acid 250 mg capsule ev
Sponsors
Deputy of Research of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
15 Years to 20 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Being single-Age from 15 to 20 Having Primary Dysmenorrhea with moderate to severe intensity accourding to Mcgill pain scale atleast for the last cycle Regular distance between menstrual cycles No previous abdominal or pelvic surgery No symptomes like irritation, burning or abnormal vaginal secretions No past history of pelvic inflammatory disease,Endometriosis,Myoma and tumor No stressful situations like death of first degree relatives, seperation of parents,... in the last 6 months.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Unwillingness to take medication for different reasons like severe side effects or discontent Using any medicine or herbal product Being allergic to Citrus Aurantium flower.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Intensity of Dysmenorrhea. Timepoint: Monthly. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale(VAS) - Mcgill pain scale.;Days of bleeding. Timepoint: Daily. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;Distance between two cycles. Timepoint: Day. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;Physical activity. Timepoint: Monthly. Method of measurement: Questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Complications of interventions. Timepoint: During intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire-Report-Observation. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr.Parvin Bastani
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed