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New treatment option for Dysmenorrhea Primary
Official title High-Intensity Interval Training and Menstrual Health Experience in Primary Dysmenorrhea.
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07391930
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this study is to evaluate whether a 12-week online supervised high-intensity interval training program can reduce menstrual pain and improve quality of life in women with primary dysmenorrhea. Participants will be divided into two groups: one receiving an educational workshop and the HIIT program, and a control group receiving only the workshop.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 40, women only
You may be able to join if
- nulliparous
- primary dysmenorrhea
- body mass index between 18 and 30
- menstrual pain \>5 according to the Numeric Pain Scale
- exercise \>45 minutes/week
You likely can't join if
- amenorrhea or cycles \>35 days
- secondary dysmenorrhea
- pelvic or abdominal surgical intervention
- use of hormonal drugs
- diagnosed with fibromyalgia, muscoloskeletal injuries or medical comorbidities that prevent them from performing intense exercise
- receiving physiotherapy for pelvic floor disorders
See the full eligibility criteria
- nulliparous
- primary dysmenorrhea
- body mass index between 18 and 30
- menstrual pain \>5 according to the Numeric Pain Scale
- exercise \>45 minutes/week
- understand Spanish and can freely read and sign the informed consent form
- amenorrhea or cycles \>35 days
- secondary dysmenorrhea
- pelvic or abdominal surgical intervention
- use of hormonal drugs
- diagnosed with fibromyalgia, muscoloskeletal injuries or medical comorbidities that prevent them from performing intense exercise
- receiving physiotherapy for pelvic floor disorders
- intense exercise \>75 minutes/week
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 18 years to 40 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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