Postural Sway at Menstrual Cyclus

Hacettepe University30 enrolled

Overview

The study was planned with the aim of comparison of postural sway responses at menstrual cycles in women with and without the dysmenorrheal syndrome. Women will stand on a postural sway evaluation system on the first day of the menstrual cycles and a well-being day which they will select. Every participant will be evaluated same tool. They will be assessed for three times at every session: 1st evaluation will be performed at the normal standing position. 2nd evaluation will be performed at the normal standing position while individuals saying the numbers from 200 to 1. 3rd evaluation will be performed at the normal standing position while individuals holding the mini blocks on their hands.

The study was planned with the aim of comparison of postural sway responses at menstrual cycles in women with and without the dysmenorrheal syndrome. Women will stand on a postural sway evaluation system on the first day of the menstrual cycles and a well-being day which they will select. Every participant will be evaluated with the same tool. They will be assessed for three times at every session: 1st evaluation will be performed at the normal standing position. 2nd evaluation will be performed at the normal standing position while individuals saying the numbers from 200 to 1. 3rd evaluation will be performed at the normal standing position while individuals holding the mini blocks on their hands. Results will be compared for menstrual cycles and well-being day in women with and without pain at menstrual cycles.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Women's Health: Endometriosis

Interventions

dual taskOTHER

mental and motor tasks will be performed while standing. Motor task: holding mini blocks Mental task: Counting the numbers from 200 to 1

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 30 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Have dysmenorrheal syndrome * Have menstrual cycle without pain Exclusion Criteria: * Have another health problem (systemic, neurologic, orthopedic or psychiatric)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Change of Postural sway score

Postural sway is a swing of the body while a person is standing in upright position.

Time frame: First evaluation: at first minute. Second evauation: Change baseline postural sway score at 15th minutes. Third evaluation: Change baseline postural sway score at 30th minutes.

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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