Clinical Trial

ECOLOGICAL MESSAGE FRAMING AND SUSTAINABLE MENSTRUAL PRODUCT CHOICES

Completed
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Summary
Background: Climate change is an increasing public health concern, with growing evidence linking climate change anxiety to health behaviors. Message framing (loss-framed, gain-framed, neutral) is a key strategy in behavioral medicine that may influence both emotional responses and environmentally related health behaviors, including menstrual product choices. Purpose: This study aimed to examine the effects of message framing strategies on women's climate change anxiety, attitudes toward environmental sustainability of menstrual products, and menstrual product preference tendencies. Keywords: Menstrual Hygiene Products, climate change, message framing, eco-anxiety, environmental sustainability, women's health
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07610421
Lead Sponsor Ankara Medipol University
Conditions Climate Anxiety, Menstrual Product Choice, Environmental Sustainability, Health Behavior
Enrollment 246 participants
Start Date 2025-09-16
Primary Completion 2025-12-01 (estimated)
Study Completion 2025-12-31 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-05-28