Pain and fitness in painful periods
Part of Pain, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at how pain and physical fitness are related in people with painful periods. It aims to help us understand the condition better and may lead to new ways to manage period pain.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 25 years old
- Your body mass index (BMI) is between 18 and 25
- You have regular periods (every 21 to 35 days)
- If you have painful periods, your pain is usually above 5 on a 0-10 scale
- You have not given birth, do not use an IUD, and do not have chronic pain or specific health conditions
- You are not on birth control pills, hormone therapy, or antidepressants, and you do not exercise regularly
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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