A Clinical Study to Assess the Effect of a Dietary Supplement on Menstrual Cycle Symptoms

November 25, 2025 updated by: Muse Nutrition Ltd
This is a single-group, virtual clinical trial evaluating the effects of a daily dietary supplement (DITTO Cycle Supplement) on menstrual cycle symptoms across three menstrual cycles. The study investigates changes in symptom severity and quality of life through validated questionnaires including the Menstrual Symptoms Questionnaire (MSQ).

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

40

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Nevada
      • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, 89118
        • Citruslabs

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Female-at-birth
  • Aged 18-45
  • In the last three menstrual cycles, has experienced three or more of the following symptoms associated with their menstrual cycle: Menstrual cramps, Bloating, Breast tenderness, Headaches, Fatigue, Muscle aches and/or joint pain, Cravings, Mood swings, Low mood, Feelings of anxiety, Irritability, Difficulty concentrating
  • Generally healthy - does not live with any uncontrolled chronic disease
  • Has a regular menstrual cycle length, between 23 and 35 days
  • Tracks their menstrual cycle and can predict their period dates
  • Anyone willing to comply with study requirements
  • Anyone with no known allergies to the ingredients listed in the product

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Anyone with pre-existing chronic conditions that would prevent participants from adhering to the protocol, including oncological and psychiatric disorders
  • Women who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or trying to conceive
  • Anyone unwilling to follow the study protocol
  • Anyone in perimenopause, menopause, or experiencing menopausal-type symptoms
  • Anyone with planned surgery during the study period
  • Anyone with a history of substance abuse
  • Anyone diagnosed with high blood pressure, high cholesterol, heart disease, heart attack, stroke, irregular heartbeat (AFib), clogged arteries, poor circulation, heart failure, or other heart conditions
  • Anyone diagnosed with a hormone or reproductive health-related cancer or benign condition
  • Anyone diagnosed with a menstrual health condition such as endometriosis, PCOS, or adenomyosis
  • Anyone diagnosed with diabetes or other endocrine-related condition
  • Anyone currently participating or planning to participate in a research study
  • Anyone who has started, changed, or stopped taking hormonal birth control in the last three months
  • Has a planned insertion or replacement of an IUD in the next 12 weeks

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: DITTO Cycle Supplement
Participants will take two capsules of the DITTO Cycle Supplement once daily, starting two days after menstrual bleeding ends, for the duration of three menstrual cycles.
The capsules should be taken in the morning with the first meal and a glass of water.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Change in Menstrual Symptoms Questionnaire (MSQ) Scores
Time Frame: Baseline, End of Cycle 1(28 days), End of Cycle 2(28 days), End of Cycle 3 (28 days)
Change from baseline in menstrual symptom severity as measured by the Menstrual Symptoms Questionnaire (MSQ), including cramps, bloating, fatigue, mood swings, breast tenderness, headaches, anxiety, irritability, and difficulty concentrating.
Baseline, End of Cycle 1(28 days), End of Cycle 2(28 days), End of Cycle 3 (28 days)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Change in Menstrual-Related Quality of Life
Time Frame: Baseline, End of Cycle 1(28 days), End of Cycle 2(28 days), End of Cycle 3 (28 days)
Change from baseline in participant-reported quality of life related to menstrual symptoms, measured using study-specific self-report questionnaires evaluating overall impact on daily living and well-being.
Baseline, End of Cycle 1(28 days), End of Cycle 2(28 days), End of Cycle 3 (28 days)

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Collaborators

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

February 1, 2025

Primary Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2025

Study Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2025

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 19, 2025

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 25, 2025

First Posted (Actual)

December 5, 2025

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

December 5, 2025

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 25, 2025

Last Verified

November 1, 2025

More Information

Terms related to this study

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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