Yoga and Aerobic Exercise Training in Primary Dysmenorrhea

Individuals in this group will be given 8-week individualized exercise according to the Karvonen protocol (heart rate reserve percentage-% HR). Exercise training will be 30 minutes at 50% of HR between weeks 0-2, 45 minutes at 50% of HR between weeks 2-4, 45 minutes at 60% of HR between weeks 4-6 and 6-8 weeks It will be done on the treadmill 3 days a week, for 60 minutes at 60% of HR between weeks. The treadmill speed will be adjusted during exercise to maintain the set target heart rate level.

Individuals in this group will be given 8-week individualized yoga exercise including stretching, relaxing, strength training. Exercise training will be done 3 days a week. The duration of the exercise will be adjusted to be the same as the aerobic exercise group.