Menstrual Health Study

C
Chen Chen

Primary Investigator

Overview

The researchers want to understand mentrual health and menstrual symptoms among young women with the goal to support menstrual symptom management among women.

Description

If a person is eligible and decides to participate, they will fill out online questionnaires and come to the IUPUI campus for 3 study visits.

Participants will receive a total payment of $110 for completing the study.  Parking costs related to study visits will be covered.

Eligibility

You may be eligible for this study if you meet the following criteria:

  • Conditions:
    Healthy, Painful Menstruation
  • Age: Between 14 Years - 24 Years
  • Gender: Female

Inclusion Criteria

Regular menstrual cycles (24-38 days) for the 3-month period preceding enrollment;
In good general health; and
Have has menstrual periods for at least 2 years

Exclusion Criteria

Pregnancy or lactation;
Diagnosed with endometriosis, uterine fibroids, polycystic ovary syndrome, or pelvic inflammatory diseases;
Diagnosed with chronic abdominal pain including irritable bowel syndrome and inflammatory bowel disease;
Use of hormonal or non-hormonal intrauterine devices without hormonal release within 30 days;
Use of any hormonal contraceptives within 3 months;
Use of any systemic antibiotic within 3 months; and
Use of any systemic or vaginal anti-fungal treatment within 3 months.

Updated on 20 Nov 2022. Study ID: 1804987756

Interested in the study?

Select a study center that’s convenient for you, and get in touch with the study team.

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