premenstrual syndrome. premenstrual syndrome
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group :Subjects in the intervention group will receive an individual face-to-face dietary consultation by a well-experienced dietician. She will educate the participants a
Sponsors
application for fund was done and still awaiting approval
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
16 Years to 19 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adolescents who are at grade 10 or 11, aged 16 years to 19 years old, and have regular menstrual cycles will be included in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: known to have psychiatric disorders (such as depression, generalized anxiety disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, psychotic disorders), diabetes, thyroid disease, oral contraceptive use, herbal remedy use for PMS symptoms, and those who have had dietary advice before for PMS symptoms.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The improvements in the severity of premenstrual symptoms. Timepoint: At baseline and 2 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Daily Record of Severity of Problem (Arabic version). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvements in quality of life. Timepoint: at baseline and at the end of 2 months of starting the intervention. Method of measurement: The medical outcome study short form-36 (SF-36) and Perceived stress scale PSS. | — |
Countries
Oman
Contacts
Public ContactZalekha Issa Ali Al Belushi
Ministry of health
Outcome results
None listed