Acupressure Mat on Perceived Stress, Sleep Quality and Premenstrual Symptoms
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
AgeNot listed
SponsorGulhane School of Medicine
About this trial
Purpose of the study: To examine the effect of acupressure mat on perceived stress, sleep quality and premenstrual symptoms in students with premenstrual syndrome.
Hypotheses of the study;
In the post-test and follow-up test between students who were applied acupressure mat and those who were applied plain mat;
H10: There is no difference in terms of severity of premenstrual symptoms.
H20: There is no difference in terms of perceived stress.
H30: There is no difference in terms of sleep quality.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Using medication and/or non-medical methods to cope with PMS
Having any gynecological disease (abnormal uterine bleeding, myoma, ovarian cyst, etc.)
Using contraceptive medication.
Disqualifiers
Participants wanting to withdraw from the study at any stage of the study
Participants not complying with the research plan
Diagnosed with a psychiatric or gynecological disease during the study
Participants starting to receive additional treatment for PMS during the study period
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Acupresure mat
- Basic mat
Treatment groups
42 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsLocations
Sponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov