Effects of Kinesio Taping on Premenstrual Syndrome
ConditionOver 18 Years Old
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age18-45
SponsorYağmur SÜRMELİ
About this trial
This randomized, single-blind study aimed to evaluate the effects of kinesio taping on PMS symptoms, happiness, and quality of life.
The primary question(s) it aimed to answer were:
Is there a significant difference in premenstrual symptoms, happiness, and quality of life between the kinesio taping intervention group and the sham taping placebo group?
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Being 18 years of age or older
Scoring at least 110 on the Premenstrual Syndrome Scale
Having regular menstrual cycles between 28 and 35 days
Not having any psychiatric diagnoses and not using psychiatric medications
Disqualifiers
Having been diagnosed with an allergic skin disease
Being pregnant
Having a history of allergy to kinesio tape
Having a diagnosed psychiatric disorder
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Intervention (Kinesio Taping) group
Treatment groups
42 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsLocations
Sponsors and collaborators
Yağmur SÜRMELİ
Lead sponsor
Mersin University
Sponsor institution
Source ClinicalTrials.gov