The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of aerobic training and pelvic floor muscle exercises on primary dysmenorrhea in Saleh Abad city adolescent girls In this study which was conducted semi empirical, 45 subjects that suffering from average and severe primary dysmenorrhea participated as the research sample. The subjects were selected voluntarily and were divided in a simple random method into three groups of 15 as aerobic training, kegel training and control groups. The exercise protocol were conducted three sessions a week with intensity of 65 percent of maximum heart rate during 45-minute; and in pelvic floor muscle group it was done daily three sessions for 15 minutes. The two groups had performed the exercises for eight weeks.The control group had no exercise activity during this period. Primary dysmenorrhea measurement questionnaires was used to collect the data(intensity and duration of pain) and in order to homogenize the aerobic fitness of the subjects, a test includes running a mile was used pre and post eight weeks.
General information
Acronym
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number:IRCT2014042017362N1
Registration date:2014-05-17, 1393/02/27
Registration timing:retrospective
Last update:
Update count:0
Registration date
2014-05-17, 1393/02/27
Registrant information
Name
Maryam Nasri
Name of organization / entity
Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 21 2297 0051
Email address
m.nasri90@yahoo.com
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Ministry of education
Expected recruitment start date
2013-04-03, 1392/01/14
Expected recruitment end date
2013-06-21, 1392/03/31
Actual recruitment start date
empty
Actual recruitment end date
empty
Trial completion date
empty
Scientific title
The effects of two selected types of training on primary dysmenorrhea in adolescent girls
Public title
The effects of two training on primary dysmenorrhea in adolescent girls
Purpose
Treatment
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
non athletes; Regular menstrual; average and severe primary dysmenorrhea ;Health
Age
From 15 years old to 18 years old
Gender
Female
Phase
N/A
Groups that have been masked
No information
Sample size
Target sample size:
45
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Randomized
Randomization description
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Not blinded
Blinding description
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features
Secondary Ids
empty
Ethics committees
1
Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University Tehran, Iran
Street address
shabanlu street, Lavizan,Tehran
City
Tehran
Postal code
-
Approval date
2013-01-09, 1391/10/20
Ethics committee reference number
38145
Health conditions studied
1
Description of health condition studied
primary dysmenorrhea
ICD-10 code
N94.4
ICD-10 code description
Noninflammatory disorders of female genital tract
Primary outcomes
1
Description
Intensity of pain
Timepoint
pre and post 8 weeks exercise
Method of measurement
pain ruler(vas)
Secondary outcomes
1
Description
Duration of pain
Timepoint
pre and post 8 weeks exercise
Method of measurement
Questionnaire
Intervention groups
1
Description
aerobic exrcise was in first group . The exercise protocol was conducted three sessions a week with intensity of 65 percent of maximum heart rate during 45 minute for 8 week
Category
N/A
2
Description
pelvic floor muscle exercise was in second group.in pelvic floor muscle group it was done three sessions daily for 15 minutes performed the exercises for eight weeks
Category
N/A
3
Description
have not exercise for control group
Category
N/A
Recruitment centers
1
Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
kosar hight school
Full name of responsible person
Maryam nasri
Street address
Center contacs, Saleh Abad city,Bahar city
City
Saleh Aabad
2
Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
sedigheh kobra school
Full name of responsible person
maryam nasri
Street address
conside center contacs, Saleh abad City, Bahar city