comparison of massage and isometric exercise on dysmenorrhea

Comparison of effect of massage therapy and isometric exercises on primary dysmenorrhea

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2012123011945N1

Enrollment

Registered

2013-03-12

Start date

2012-10-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Primary dysmenorrhoea. Primary dysmenorrhoea

Interventions

Intervention 1: In massage therapy group ,take massage upper symphysis pubis and upper umbilicus for tow month . Intervention 2: In Exercise group ,training isometric exercise protocol for 8 weeks.

In massage therapy group ,take massage upper symphysis pubis and upper umbilicus for tow month .

In Exercise group ,training isometric exercise protocol for 8 weeks.

In control group not be any intervention.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: inclusion criteria:female student with intensity of pain is 5 or more by VAS;any systemic or reproductive organ diseases; exclusion criteria:use of analgesic drug during study;any allergy to lavender oil;more than 3 hours of continuous per week

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pain duration and severity. Timepoint: First, second and third months. Method of measurement: visoual analogue scale.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Anexitey. Timepoint: First, second and third months. Method of measurement: Spiel berger questionnaire.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSara Azima

Fatemeh (PBUH) College of Nursing and Midwifery, Shiraz

azimas@sums.ac.ir+98 71 1647 4253

Outcome results

None listed

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