primary dysmenorrhea
Conditions
Interventions
Observation group:Moxibustion 6 zhuang, about 30 minutes
The control group A:Moxibustion 9 zhuang, about 45 minutes
The control group B:Moxibustion 3 zhuang, about 15 minutes
Sponsors
Hebei University of Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Meet the diagnostic criteria of primary dysmenorrhea; 2. Childless women aged 18-30; 3. The menstrual cycle was basically normal (28+-7 days); 4. The course of the disease ranges from 6 months to 15 years 5. VAS scale score >= 40mm; 6. No pain medication or other treatment was taken in the 24 hours prior to the trial.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Through B ultrasonic and gynecological examination confirmed as a result of endometriosis pelvic inflammation adenomyopathy, and other diseases or other factors caused by secondary dysmenorrhea; 2. Irregular menstrual cycle; 3. Combined with the medical history, patients with serious life-threatening primary diseases such as cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, liver, kidney, and hematopoietic system, as well as other diseases unsuitable for acupuncture and moxibustion, such as mental patients; 4. Moxibustion site soft tissue damage, ulceration scar calluses, and other skin problems are not suitable for moxibustion.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual analog scoring;Uterine microcirculation;Rate of pain relief after moxibustion treatment (proportion of patients with >=50% reduction in VAS after treatment compared to baseline); | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cox Menstrual Symptom Scale;Cox Menstrual Symptom Scale;Self-rating depression scale; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactJun Liu
Hebei University of Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed