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TO FIND OUT THE EFFECT OF WET GIRDLE PACK ON PAIN AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN PATIENT WITH DYSMENORRHEA

EFFECT OF WET GIRDLE PACK ON SEVERITY OF PAIN AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN PRIMARY DYSMENORRHEA - A PILOT STUDY - NIL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/05/087156
Enrollment
30
Registered
2025-05-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-18

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: N944- Primary dysmenorrhea

Interventions

Intervention1: Wet Girdle pack: Wrap a damp linen bandage around the abdomen, just below the iliac crests. Cover it with a wider dry flannel bandage for insulation. The patient lies on the pack for 30

Sponsors

Dr Smriti Goswami
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Females who experience primary dysmenorrhoea. Age between 18 30 years. Female with regular menstrual cycles, typically occurring every 21 to 35 days Subjects who are willing to participate in the study after signing the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Females with secondary dysmenorrhoea Pregnant women Smokers Having children A history of uterine disease Use of hormonal contraceptives.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Visual Analog Scale (VAS)Timepoint: A tool to measure pain intensity on a scale from 0 (no pain) to 10 or 100 (worst pain). Commonly used to assess dysmenorrhea severity in women.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The Menstrual Symptom Questionnaire (MSQ) Short-Form Health Survey-36 (SF-36)Timepoint: Menstrual Symptom Questionnaire (MSQ): A 25-item tool assessing spasmodic & congestive primary dysmenorrhea (PD). Symptoms are rated from 1 to 5, with reverse scoring for congestive symptoms. Higher total scores indicate spasmodic PD. Short-Form Health Survey-36 (SF-36): Assesses 8 health domains (e.g., physical, emotional, pain, energy), each scored 0 100. Higher scores indicate better health.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Vidyasagar Meti

Maharishi Aurobindo Subharti College and Hospital of Naturopathy and Yogic Science

danny.a.nair@gmail.com7899143619

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026