TY - JOUR JF - Yafteh JO - yafte VL - 15 IS - 2 PY - 2013 Y1 - 2013/8/01 TI - The effect of Evening Primrose and Vitex on cyclic Mastalgia in comparison with vitamin E: a randomized clinical trial. TT - تأثیر گل‌مغربی و ویتاگنوس بر مستالژی دوره‌ای در مقایسه با ویتامین E: کارآزمایی بالینی تصادفی شده N2 - Background : Mastalgia is a one of the most common reasons for consultation to all the women who make repeated visits to health care centers.The aim of this research was to compare the effect of Evning primrose and Vitex on mastalgia . Materials and Methods: This study is a one-stage clinical trials which carried out on 210 women with Mastalgia whom were placed in three groups of 70. The first group: Vitex tablets, the second group: primrose capsules and the control group: vitamin E were given for 2 months. Before and 2 months after the intervention scores for chest pain were campared and evaluated by a questionnaire. The results were analyzed using SPSS software. Results: Results showed that the mean pain score in the intervention group has dropped and average days without pain have increased in the three groups and average days with moderate pain decreased in all three groups and average days with severe pain have decreased in all three groups (Cardiff chart) (p SP - 95 EP - 109 AU - Salehi, ashraf AU - Momeni, hamid AU - Seraji, abolfazl AD - KW - Cyclic Mastalgia KW - Cardiff chart KW - Evening Primrose oil KW - Numerical pain scale KW - Vitex KW - Vitamin E. UR - http://yafte.lums.ac.ir/article-1-1271-en.html ER -