RecruitingNCT06401226

Pain and Physical Fitness in Primary Dysmenorrhea

Evaluation of Pain and Physical Fitness in Primary Dysmenorrhea

Sponsor

Bezmialem Vakif University

Enrollment

48 participants

Start Date

Jun 1, 2023

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Primary Dysmenorrhea

Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate pain and physical fitness parameters such as balance, muscle strength, and core stabilization in primary dysmenorrhea.

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 25 Years

Inclusion Criteria5

Between the ages of 18-25
Body mass index of 18-25 kg/m2
Having a regular menstrual cycle (28±7 days)
For the PD Group; pain level >5 according to VAS during menstruation
For the Control Group; having a VAS score of 5 or less

Exclusion Criteria9

Having given birth before
Using an intrauterine device
Having a health problem that causes chronic pain
Having a diagnosis of neurological, orthopedic, vestibular, rheumatological disorder
Being diagnosed with a gynecological or pelvic disorder such as endometriosis, ovarian cyst
Having a history of abdominal or gynecological surgery within the last year
Being on oral contraceptive use/hormonal therapy or antidepressant treatment
Having used painkillers 12 hours before the evaluation
Participating in a regular exercise program