Adenomyosis with dysmenorrhea
Conditions
Interventions
Adenomyosis with dysmenorrhea group:N/A
Healthy group without pain:N/A
Sponsors
Guangdong Second People's Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
30 Years to 50 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Diagnosed with adenomyosis through pelvic MR assessment; (2) Adenomyosis without fertility with gradual deterioration of dysmenorrhea, or combined with other symptoms such as menorrhagia and prolonged menstruation; (3) Dysmenorrhea lasted for at least 6 months; NRS score = 4 points; (4) Uterine embolization treatment is required and the complications that may be involved are understood; (5) Hormonal drugs or Mirena ring treatment is not effective or cannot be tolerated, refuses surgery, or has a history of multiple surgeries, and finds it difficult to undergo surgery again.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Organic pelvic disease on MRI scan of the pelvis; 2. Use of oral contraceptives, hormonal supplements, herbal medications, or any centrally-acting medications (e.g., opioids and antiepileptic medications) within the last 3 months; 3. Any physical illnesses assessed on the basis of a clinical evaluation and medical records, such as brain tumors, hepatitis, or epilepsy; 4. Presence of other co-morbidities of chronic pain (e.g., tension-type headaches, fibromyalgia, back pain, etc.); 5. Contraindications to MRI examination ( e.g . Claustrophobia).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Brain structure and function images; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hamiton Anxiety Scale;Hamiton Anxiety Scale;NRS; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactWu Yunfan
Guangdong Second People's Hospital
Outcome results
None listed