Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Yoga Practice on Pain Intensity, Menstruation Symptoms and Quality of Life in Primary Dysmenorrhea

Lead Sponsor:

Mersin University

Conditions:

Primary Dysmenorrhea

Pain, Menstrual

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-24 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this randomized controlled study is to evaluate the effect of yoga practice on pain intensity, menstruation symptoms and quality of life in nursing students with primary dysmenorrhea. The h...

Detailed Description

In the study, 52 students will be randomly assigned to intervention (yoga) and control groups. The researcher will provide information about the purpose of the study and the study process by interview...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Accepting voluntarily to participate in the study.
  • Studying in 1st and 2nd grade between 18 October 2021-16 September 2022 at Mersin University Faculty of Nursing in the Academic Year of 2021-2022,
  • Between the ages of 18-24 years,
  • Willing to participate in the study,
  • Having the facilities (computer, internet, etc.) to participate in the online training,
  • Having female gender and a regular menstruation period (occurring at intervals of 21-35 days and lasting 3-8 days),
  • Having menstrual pain intensity at least 4 points according to the Visual Pain Scale,
  • Having a score of 60 or more according to the Menstruation Symptom Scale,
  • Not using hormonal contraception and intrauterine equipment,
  • Not pregnant and have not experienced pregnancy before,
  • Not having a systemic and chronic disease,
  • There is no physical health problem that will prevent/limit yoga practice,
  • No diagnosed musculoskeletal disease or no severe heart disease,
  • Not practicing yoga regularly,
  • No diagnosed psychiatric problems,
  • Did not take the Obstetrics-Women's Health and Diseases Nursing course,
  • Female students with primary dysmenorrhea who signed the Informed Consent Form.

Exclusion

  • Not accepting voluntarily to participate in the study.
  • Studying in Mersin University Nursing Faculty in the 1st and 2nd grade except 18 October 2021-16 September 2022 in the Academic Year of 2021-2022,
  • Younger than 18 years old or over 24 years old,
  • Not having the facilities (computer, internet, etc.) to participate in the online training,
  • Not having female gender and a regular menstruation period,
  • Menstrual pain intensity less than 4 points according to the Visual Pain Scale,
  • Having a score of 59 or less according to the Menstruation Symptom Scale,
  • Using hormonal contraception and intrauterine device,
  • Pregnant and have experienced pregnancy before,
  • Having a systemic and chronic disease,
  • Having a physical health problem that will prevent/limit yoga practice,
  • Diagnosed musculoskeletal disease or severe heart disease,
  • Doing regular yoga exercises,
  • Having a psychiatric problem,
  • Obstetrics-Gynecology and Diseases Nursing course,
  • Students without primary dysmenorrhea who do not sign the Informed Consent Form.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 20 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 20 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04910529

Start Date

May 20 2021

End Date

February 20 2022

Last Update

November 1 2022

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Mersin University

Mersin, Yenisehir, Turkey (Türkiye), 33343