Impact of Primary Dysmenorrhea on Academic Performance and Quality of Life Among Medical Students at Sohag University

NCT07350902 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 402

Last updated 2026-01-20

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Summary

Pain is an unpleasant sensation that negatively affects individual experiencing it, depending on its quality, intensity, location, and duration. One of the causes of pain among females is dysmenorrhea. Dysmenorrhea is defined as pain during menstruation. A significant population of females experience mild, moderate or severe pain during menstruation. Primary dysmenorrhea is defined as dysmenorrhea with the absence of any organic pathology starting 6-12 months after the menarche and frequently continuing till menopause, while secondary dysmenorrhea results from gynecologic problems such as adenomyosis, endometriosis, uterine fibroid and others.

Conditions

  • Primary Dysmenorrhea

Interventions

OTHER

self administered questionnaire

Data will be collected through Self-Administered will be distributed to the students after informed consent from participants, The questionnaire is divided into five sections: - 1. The first section: Information on socio demographic and lifestyle, The survey consisted of inquiries as (sex, age, , marital status, residence, physical exercise, drinking cofee ….) 2. The second section: Including Information on menstrual history: \- Age at menarche, the regularity of menses, the presence of dysmenorrhea or not……etc. 3. The third section: The WaLIDD questionnaire, namely (Working ability, Location, Intensity, Days of pain) The forth section: The validated dysmenorrhea and AP impact questionnaire in English was used for the survey The last section is named "DysmenQoL questionnaire" (dysmenorrhea and quality of life) . and it is represented by 20 statements about the negative effects of dysmenorrhea on quality of life

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sohag University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Amira Fayez Shenouda, Ass lecturer · Faculty of Medicine, Sohag University

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Max Age
25 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-01-01
Primary Completion
2027-12-01
Completion
2027-12-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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