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Effect of Swimming on Premenstrual Syndrome

NCT03264612 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2017-08-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Each female sets her experience of 47 manifestations on a 6 point scale separately for the premenstrual, menstrual and intermenstrual phases of her latest and worst menstrual cycle. Daily Symptoms Report was filled at the start and at end of the study (before and after performing swimming exercise) Females in group I were instructed to engage into swimming exercise 30 minutes daily, 3 times weekly for 3 months. Exercise was ceased on the first 3 days of menstrual cycle then resumed afterwards.

The exercise included three stages: warming up, swimming and cooling down.

Conditions

  • Premenstrual Syndrome

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Aerobic exercise

Females in group I were instructed to engage into swimming exercise 30 minutes daily, 3 times weekly for 3 months. Exercise was ceased on the first 3 days of menstrual cycle then resumed afterwards. The exercise included three stages: warming up, swimming and cooling down.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ahmed Maged, MD · kasr Alainy medical school

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
25 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-04-03
Primary Completion
2017-05-14
Completion
2017-08-12

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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