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Efficacy of Echium Amoenum on the level of anxiety, perceived stress and occurrence of menstruation

Efficacy of Aqueous Extract of Echium Amoenum on Anxiety and Perceived Stress and Onset of Menstruation in Women with Menstruation Retard : Three Blind Randomized Clinical Trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20230417057944N1
Enrollment
82
Registered
2023-05-15
Start date
2023-05-03
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-29

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Conditions

Condition 1: Anxiety. Condition 2: Stress. Condition 3: Oligomenorrhea. Anxiety disorder, unspecified Acute stress reaction Secondary oligomenorrhea

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: People in the intervention group will receive 42 capsules containing the aqueous extract of cow tongue plant in the form of 500 mg oral capsules for 6 weeks (one ca

Sponsors

Gonabad University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Women of reproductive age between 18-40 years Willingness and informed consent to participate in research Negative pregnancy test Menstrual cycle delay according to the average period of each person's menstrual cycle in the last six months History of postponing menstrual bleeding for intervals of 36 days to 6 months

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Smoking, drugs and alcohol The existence of underlying medical diseases and disorders related to the reproductive system based on individual statement. BMI less than 18 Lactation amenorrhea Suffering from known mental disorders other than stress and anxiety based on the person's statements and scores obtained from the Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale (HARS) and Cohen's perceived stress questionnaires. Being allergic to Echium Amoenum Doing sports professionally The presence of nutritional disorders such as bulimia nervosa and anorexia nervosa or malnutrition based on the person's statements Taking hormonal, antihypertensive and depression and herbal medicines Having primary amenorrhea.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Anxiety mean. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study, 7, 14, 21, 28, 35, 42 days after starting to take the capsule of Echium Amoenum. Method of measurement: Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale.;Perceived Stress mean. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study, 7, 14, 21, 28, 35, 42 days after starting to take the capsule of Echium Amoenum. Method of measurement: Cohen perceived stress scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Occurrence of menstruation in a patient with oligomenorrhea or secondary amenorrhea. Timepoint: 3-7 days after starting to take the capsule of Echium Amoenum, during the period of taking the medicine, 4 weeks after stopping the capsule. Method of measurement: Questionnaire for recording the daily state of menstruation.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSakina Nazeri

Gonabad University of Medical Sciences

nazerisakina@gmail.com+98 51 5722 5080

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026