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The effect of drinking water on severity of dysmenorrhea

The effect of drinking water on the severity of primary dysmenorrhea, amount and variety of drugs consumed and quality of life in female students

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20180708040377N1
Enrollment
120
Registered
2020-04-16
Start date
2017-04-26
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-05-18

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Primary dysmenorrhea.

Interventions

Intervention group: Students who have primary dysmenorrhea and drink less than 8 glasses of water per day will receive water drinking instructions. They will repeat this procedure for two continuous m

Sponsors

Islamic Azad University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 30 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Students who have primary dysmenorrhea Students who drink less than 8 glass of water( totally 1600 milliliter)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of medical disease like renal, heart, respiratory disease or diabet; Uterine disorders like myoma and endometriosis; Suffering from secondary dysmenorrhea.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Severity of Primary Dysmenorrhea. Timepoint: One month and two months after modifying the pattern of water drinking. Method of measurement: Questionnaire and Visual Analogue Scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Severity of primary dysmenorrhea, menstrual characteristics and the amount of analgesics used. Timepoint: One month and two months after modifying the pattern of water drinking. Method of measurement: Questionnaire and Visual Anologue Scale for dysmenorrhea.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactBehnaz Torkan

Islamic Azad University

torkan@khuisf.ac.ir+98 31 3535 4058

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 24, 2026