Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Effect of Acupressure-Ice Message on Primary Dysmenorrhea
Lead Sponsor:
Cairo University
Conditions:
Primary Dysmenorrhea
Eligibility:
FEMALE
17-25 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study will be conducted to determine the effect of acupressure ice massage on primary dysmenorrhea.
Detailed Description
Dysmenorrhea is considered the most common gynecological complaint by young women and affects approximately 60-80% of the female population. Around 8-18% of that population report intense discomfort, ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Fifty adolescents' females who are clinically diagnosed as primary dysmenorrhea.
- Their ages will be ranged from 17-25 years old.
- Their BMI will be less than 30 kg/m².
- All of them are virgin.
- Their pain level will be more than 3 on visual analogue scale.
- Having mild to moderate score on Menstrual Distress questionnaire (MDQ) ( ≥ 50).
- Having regular menstruation for the last 6 months (every 28-30 days with no intermittent bleeding).
Exclusion
- Systematic chronic diseases or any pelvic inflammatory diseases.
- Secondary dysmenorrhea.
- Menstrual irregularity.
- Nerve damage resulting in loss of feeling.
- Swelling, scar or skin infection.
- Diabetic patients.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 15 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06578013
Start Date
September 1 2024
End Date
December 15 2024
Last Update
August 29 2024
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Doaa Ashraf Abd El-Ghany
Cairo, Egypt