Health Condition 1: N944- Primary dysmenorrhea
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: 1 Kuberaksha Vati
2 Dashmoola Taila Matra Vasti days after cessation of bleeding phase of the menstrual cycle.
: 1
Sponsors
ICMR
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Females of age group of 15 to 24 years At least 3 painful cycle (21-35 days’ cycle) in last 6 cycles and intensity of pain during menstruation = 40 mm (as per VAS) Duration of menstrual pain = 1 day Able and willing to participate and provide signed informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients having Secondary Dysmenorrhoea Patients on prolonged ( >2weeks) medication with corticosteroids, anti depressants anticholinergic or any systemic/chronic illness which may have effect on menstrual cycle Planning for Pregnancy during the treatment period and lactation Patients having any mental / psychiatric illness will be excluded
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes in the intensity of menstrual pain by using VAS scaleTimepoint: At base line, at the end of 1st, 2nd, 3 rd, 4 th, 5th, and 6th menstrual cycle | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes in other signs and symptoms by using Verbal Multi-dimensional scoring system and Menstrual Distress questionnaire Changes in the quality of life of the study participants by using Health Survey – SF – 36 Questionnaire (RAND) Decreased frequency of analgesic intakeTimepoint: Changes in other signs and symptoms Time frame: At base line, at the end of 1st, 2nd , 3rd , 4th, 5th, and 6th menstrual cycle Changes in the quality of life of the study participants by using Health Survey – SF – 36 Time frame: At baseline, 90th and 180th day Time frame: At base line, At base line, at the end of 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th menstrual cycle | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Kamini Dhiman
All India Institute of Ayurveda, New Delhi
Outcome results
None listed