Physical activity and period pain in women with MS
Part of Brain & nervous system, Immune system & allergy, Pain clinical trials.
This study looks at how physical activity levels affect period pain, menstrual symptoms, and emotional well-being in women with multiple sclerosis. It aims to find out if being more active can help with these issues.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman diagnosed with multiple sclerosis by a neurologist.
- You are between 18 and 55 years old.
- You have a regular monthly period (every 24–35 days).
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You do not use hormonal birth control or an intrauterine device (IUD).
- You have not had any gynecological surgery or conditions like endometriosis.
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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