Effect of vitamin E vaginal suppository on atrophic vaginitis ...
[Pages:9]Jundishapur Journal of Chronic Disease Care. 2013;2(4):11-19
Jundishapur Journal of Chronic Disease Care Quarterly Journal of Ahvaz Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery
Effect of vitamin E vaginal suppository on atrophic vaginitis among postmenopausal women
Sara Ziagham1*, Zahra Abbaspoor2, Sara Safyari3, Parasto Rad4
1. Department of Midwifery, Shushtar Faculty of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran.
2. Department of Midwifery, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran. 3. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran. 4. Department of Midwifery, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Yasuj University of Medical Sciences, Yasuj, Iran.
Abstract Introduction: Urogenital atrophy is a common problem after menopause, and results from declining estradiol levels and may causes symptoms that can significantly affect quality of life. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of the vaginal suppository of vitamin E in the treatment of atrophic vaginities. Materials & Methods: This randomized, double-blind controlled trail study was carried out on 42 postmenopausal women with of vaginal atrophy symptoms. The women were randomized in two groups to take vaginal suppository containing 1 mg vitamin E (n=20) or placebo (n=22) for 8 weeks. The symptoms of vaginal atrophy, vaginal pH and maturation value were measured and compared in both groups before and after treatment. Data were analyzed using t-test and Chi square in SPSS version 16. Results: The results showed that the symptoms of atrophy were relieved significantly in recipient vitamin E group (p ................
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