primary dysmenorrhea. Primary dysmenorrhoea
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention Group : electroacupuncture. Intervention 2: Control Group : acupressure.
Rehabilitation
Intervention Group : electroacupuncture
Control Group : acupressure
Sponsors
Vice Chancellor for Research of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 26 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: inclusion criteria : Virgin girls having dysmenorrhea in age 18-26 years old;VAS scale upper than 4 ;Regular period with 21-35 days interruptions; Girls having pain in lower abdomen and other dysmenorrhea`s signs in last 6 mounts. exclusion criteria : Existence of any cystic and disease related to pelvis ; womb ,and ovaries ;Experience of pelvis and ovaries operation ;Existence of itching ,prickling sensation ,and abnormal secretions; Using of special drugs in last 6 mounts ;Experience of stressful condition such as parent`s separation or death , in last 6 mounts ;Smoking or using alcohol ; Dissatisfaction to be participate in this study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain. Timepoint: per cycle. Method of measurement: VAS questionnare.;Distress. Timepoint: per cycle. Method of measurement: Moos menstrual distress questionnaire :MMDQ. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Absentism. Timepoint: per cycle. Method of measurement: days. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public Contactkatayun Ghorbanalipour
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed