Health Condition 1: N944- Primary dysmenorrhea
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Individualised homoeopathic medicine in appropriate potencies based on the presenting totality of symptoms.: i. Intervention: Patients will be given Individualised homoeopathic medicine
dosage and
repetition will be maintained depending upon the individual requirement of the cases.
All sundry items will be procu
Sponsors
The Calcutta Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: i. Inclusion criteria: a. 13-30 years Youth females (adolescents and adult female) b. Having moderate or severe primary dysmenorrhea in the recent cycles c. Normal menstrual cycle for more than 6 months d. Have experienced two or more symptoms associated with primary dysmenorrhoea: (nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation, fatigue, irritability, breast tenderness). e. Illiterate people will be interviewed by the investigators maintaining adequate privacy to fill up the scales or questionnaires. f. Literate participant able to read and write in English, Hindi or Bengali g. Participants providing with written informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: a. Being under age of 13yrs and above the age of 30yrs. b. Su?ering from a diagnosed gynaecological illness. c. Having undergone childbirth. d. Using oral contraceptive pills or corticosteroids or having a history of their use in previous 6 months. e. Pregnant or lactating women f. Unstable mental or psychiatric illness or other systemic diseases (e.g., uncontrolled hypertension, diabetes, thyroid diseases etc.) affecting quality of life or any vital organ failure. g. Any substance abuses h. Self-reported immune – compromised state i. Patients who are too sick for consultation j. Simultaneous participation of any other clinical trials k. Undergoing homoeopathic treatment for any chronic disease within last 6 month
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Parameters for outcome assessment is the 0-10 Numeric Rating Scale score (NRS)Timepoint: 2 years or till sample size achieved. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Dysmenorrhea Symptom Interference Scale (DSI) questionnaire.Timepoint: 2 years or till sample size achieved. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Debashis Biswas
The Calcutta Homoeopathic Medical College and hospital
Outcome results
None listed