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Music and Puzzle Use in Dysmenorrhea Relief

NCT07081789 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 96

Last updated 2025-07-23

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Summary

The aim of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether interventions such as listening to music and doing puzzles are effective in reducing menstrual pain, menstrual symptoms, and perceived stress in young women with dysmenorrhea, ages 18-25.

The main questions it aims to answer are:

Do listening to music and doing puzzles reduce dysmenorrhea pain? Do these interventions affect menstrual symptoms and perceived stress? The researchers will compare music, puzzle, and control groups to assess the effects on pain intensity, menstrual symptoms, and perceived stress levels.

Participants:

Participants will be followed for three menstrual cycles, In the first cycle, pain, symptoms, and stress levels will be measured,

In the next two cycles:

Music group: Listen to a specific song with headphones for four days, Puzzle group: Do puzzles for the same amount of time, Control group: Measurements only, without intervention.

Conditions

  • Dysmenorrhea

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Music Listening

Participants will listen to a 24 min 54 sec music track for 4 days (starting 3 days before menstruation).

BEHAVIORAL

Puzzle Activity

Participants will do puzzles for the same duration and timing.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Endam Çetinkaya Ak, Assistant Professor · Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-01-01
Primary Completion
2025-06-01
Completion
2025-08-30

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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