Clinical Trial: Dietary Calcium Intake in Premenstrual Syndrome

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: Effect of Sufficient Dietary Calcium Intake in Women With Premenstrual Syndrome

Brief Summary: This study was planned and conducted to investigate effect of adequate calcium intake on Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) symptoms in women with PMS who have inadequate calcium intake.

Detailed Summary: This study was planned and conducted to investigate effect of adequate calcium intake on Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) symptoms in women with PMS who have inadequate calcium intake. Thirty one women, aged between 20-28 years, diagnosed with PMS and suitable for inclusion criteria, were participated in study. Participants were allocated to intervention (n=16) and control (n=15) groups randomly.
Sponsor: Eastern Mediterranean University

Current Primary Outcome: Change in Premenstrual Syndrome Scale (PMSS) [ Time Frame: Eight weeks ]

Premenstrual Syndrome Scale (PMSS) was used for symptom assessment at initial and after two menstrual cycles.


Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome: Change in Quality of life scale Short Form (SF-36) [ Time Frame: Eight weeks ]

Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current

Information By: Eastern Mediterranean University

Dates:
Date Received: June 16, 2016
Date Started: January 2015
Date Completion:
Last Updated: June 21, 2016
Last Verified: June 2016