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NCT Number: NCT04852627

Effect of Brisk Walking on Primary Dysmenorrhea

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.

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Key information

Conditions

Dysmenorrhea Primary

Age range

17 year–25 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

AinShams Maternity Hospital

Cairo, 002, Egypt

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

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

Treatment and study plan

Brisk walking

Behavioral

Walking

Primary outcomes

  1. Dysmenorrhea score

    Time frame: 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

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Ain Shams University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Effect of Brisk Walking on Primary Dysmenorrhea Among Medical Students

Important dates

Study start
2021
Primary completion
2022
Study completion
2022
First posted
Apr 21, 2021
Registry last updated
Sep 7, 2022

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