premenstrual syndrome among Palestinian female students aromatherapy Rosa damascene oil premenstrual syndrome female
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion Criteria include the females undergraduate students age 18 years and above from An-Najah National university and Palestine Technical University. Inclusion criteria for phase 2 particularly: presence of PMS symptoms ( mild, moderate or severe), with low score of depression, anxiety or stress according to the DASS cut off points and scoring manual.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria included the subjects with any of the followings 1. Irregular menses: menstrual cycle intervals (<24 or >35 days) 2. Allergy to aromatherapy 3. Starting hormone therapy or using medication that mataffect the treatment 4. Not using hormone medication for at least 2 months before 5. married
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| primary outcome- effect on PMS 0 - 3 months scale: mean difference | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| secondary outcome- depression , anxiety and stress 0-3 months changes of the mean (DASS) | — |
Countries
Palestine
Contacts
An-najah National university