dysmenorrhea.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: In the ice massage gruop the intervention done by using the circle format of ice with 2 cm diameter on the sp6 point. The time of intervention was 10 min on each leg included 30 second
Treatment - Other
In the ice massage gruop the intervention done by using the circle format of ice with 2 cm diameter on the sp6 point. The time of intervention was 10 min on each leg included 30 seconds in a clockwise
In the massage group intervention was exactly similar to the ice massage group, difference is that the ice was not use in this group
In the control group intervention done on the plasebo point, on the posterior of foot, that according to expert opinion there was no certain meridian. In this group we dont use real pressur.
Sponsors
Birjand University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 28 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: experience painful menstrual in most menstural cycle last year; more than 4 on the visual analog scale pain scoresl age between 18 to 28 years old; having regular menstrual cycles (3 to 7 day intervals during two periods of 21 to 35 days); not known history of thyroid disorders, heart disease, kidney disease, Asthma, Diabetes; known as uterine and pelvic abnormalities; not known history of depression; no pregnancy; not using oral contraceptive pills; no history of abdominal surgery or pelvic. Exclusion criteria: - Menstrual cycle less than 21 or more than 35 days - smoking - as a professional sport - despite severe stressors in the last six months(Death of immediate family, parental divorce, marriage) - have varicose veins or scars or skin disorder at the site of intervention - consuming more than twice The use of heat and cold therapy, except of study intervention-Herbal remedies for menstrual pain during the study-Using the techniques of massage techniques other than
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain intensity. Timepoint: Before the intervention and three days in the first period after the intervention. Method of measurement: Visual analog scale pain.;Duration of pain. Timepoint: Before the intervention and three days in the first period after intervention. Method of measurement: Hour. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMahboubeh Rakhshkhorshid
Birjand University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed