Dysmenorrhea Primary
Conditions
Brief summary
Dysmenorrhea is a common problem in women. Exercise is commonly cited as a possible remedy. We will measure the effect of brisk walking on primary dysmenorrhea among medical students.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALBrisk walking
Walking
Sponsors
Ain Shams University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
17 Years to 25 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* BMI: 18-25 * regular menstrual cycles
Exclusion criteria
* Marriage or previous sexual activity * medical disorders * previous abdominal or pelvic surgery * skeletal disorders * hormonal or psychiatric treatment * atheletes
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Dysmenorrhea score | 3 months | WaLIDD (working ability, location, intensity, days of pin, dysmenorrhea)score for dysmenorrhea. Least is 0, highest is 12. The higher the score, the worse dysmenorrhea |
Countries
Egypt
Outcome results
None listed