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effect of ginger on pain relief in primary dysmenorrhea

The effects of Zingiber officinal R. root on primary dysmenorrhea

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201105266206N3
Enrollment
105
Registered
2011-07-10
Start date
2008-06-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

primary dysmenorrhea. Primary dysmenorrhoea

Interventions

Intervention 1: The ginger is receiving 500 mg capsules of ginger powders three times in two different treatment protocols. Both the treatment protocols are conducting on the same patients with one mo
Treatment - Drugs
The ginger is receiving 500 mg capsules of ginger powders three times in two different treatment protocols. Both the treatment protocols are conducting on the same patients with one month interval bet
The placebo is receiving 500 mg capsules of placebo powders three times in two different treatment protocols. Both the treatment protocols are conducting on the same patients with one month interval b

Sponsors

Herbal Research Center, Shahed University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 32 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Students with (aged 18 and over), primary and moderate to severe dysmenorrhea (score 2 or 3), regular period, and single are including in this study. Exclusion criteria are a pre-existing diagnose disease, history of gestation or taking oral contraceptives, body mass index (BMI)26, and mild dysmenorrhea

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain. Timepoint: After treatment. Method of measurement: The visual analog scale (VAS).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactParvin Rahnama

shahed University

prahnama@shahed.ac.ir+98 21 6641 8587

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 26, 2026