Status:

COMPLETED

Chuna Manual Treatment for Patients With Primary Dysmenorrhea Primary Dysmenorrhea

Lead Sponsor:

Jaseng Medical Foundation

Conditions:

Primary Dysmenorrhea

Eligibility:

FEMALE

14-49 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study is a randomized controlled trial that compares 30 patients with primary dysmenorrhea by assigning them in a 1:1 ratio between patients treated with a Chuna therapy strategy and patients tre...

Detailed Description

Menstrual pain is known to be caused by increased tension in the uterine muscles and irregular contractions, and is experienced by 50% of women who menstruate. However, most people control pain with N...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients whose menstrual pain is NRS 5 or higher during the last 3 months due to primary dysmenorrhea
  • Patients who are between 14 and 49 years of age
  • Patients whose cycle has been regular between 21 and 40 days for the past 3 months
  • Patients who agree to participate in clinical research and provide written test subject consent

Exclusion

  • Patients whose cause of menstrual pain is determined to be an organic problem (uterine fibroids, adenomyosis, endometriosis, etc.) rather than a primary cause.
  • Patients who have taken oral contraceptives or other hormonal therapy within the past 3 months.
  • Patients diagnosed with other chronic diseases (stroke, myocardial infarction, kidney disease, diabetic neuropathy, dementia, epilepsy, etc.) that may interfere with the treatment effect or interpretation of results.
  • Patients who are currently taking steroids, immunosuppressants, drugs for mental illness, or other drugs that may affect the results of the study.
  • Patients for whom manual therapy is inappropriate or unsafe: history of lumbar fusion or pelvic girdle surgery, spinal fracture, or severe instability.
  • Pregnant women, those planning to become pregnant within 6 months, and those planning to take hormones such as oral contraceptives.
  • Patients who finished participating in another clinical study less than 1 month ago, or who plan to participate in another clinical study during the study participation and follow-up period within 6 months from the date of selection.
  • Patients who find it difficult to fill out the consent form for research participation.
  • Other cases where participation in clinical research is deemed difficult by the researcher.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 10 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 20 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06517108

Start Date

January 10 2022

End Date

March 20 2025

Last Update

September 2 2025

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Daejeon Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine

Daejeon, South Korea, 35262