The role of hypoxia at primary dysmenorrhea, utilizing a novel hypoxia marker--SCUBE1.
Journal: 2016/April - Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
ISSN: 1873-4332
PUBMED: 25555303
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE
To determine the SCUBE1 levels in adolescents with primary dysmenorrhea.
METHODS
A prospective cross-sectional study.
METHODS
A university hospital outpatient clinic, Rize, Turkey.
METHODS
A total of 40 adolescent girls, 15 on menses and 25 not on menses.
METHODS
Demographic features and menstrual history of the participants were assessed and blood samples were obtained for detecting the platelet volume, platelet counts, and SCUBE1 levels of the participants.
RESULTS
No difference was detected between the 2 groups in mean platelet volume, platelet count, and SCUBE1 levels.
CONCLUSIONS
Future trials are required to investigate the relation between SCUBE1 levels and primary dysmenorrhea.
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