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Effect of Leech Therapy and Dry cupping on Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Effect Of Leech therapy and Dry cupping with Contraceptives LD on Improvement of Menstrual Complaints in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20200623047903N1
Enrollment
40
Registered
2020-07-25
Start date
2020-07-25
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-08-17

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Conditions

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Polycystic ovarian syndrome

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In this group, Leech therapy and Dry cupping will be Performed once a week after the end of Menstrual Bleeding until the Start of the next Menstrual Period. At fir

Sponsors

Gonabad University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The Polycystic Ovaries based on the individual's satatement Having Written and oral consent to participate in the study Age range of 18 to 40 Having reading and writing Literacy Body mass index Between 18.5 to 24.9 Lack of drug use No having chronic physical disease They did not Receive any Treatment for Polycystic Ovaries for 6 Months ago Failing to use hormonal drugs during the study Do not Take Hormonal Medications During the Study Patients with Stable Medical Condition Not Pregnant No Breastfeeding People with Oligomenorrhea

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Individual Intolerance to Leeches or Dry Cupping or LD

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The Duration of the Menstrual cycle. Timepoint: Before the Intervention, 1 Month, 2 and 3 Months after the Intervention. Method of measurement: A Researcher-made Questionnaire and Calendar.;Menstrual Bleeding Volume. Timepoint: Before the Intervention, 1 Month, 2 and 3 Months after the Intervention. Method of measurement: Blood Visual Assessment Questionnaire.;The Severity of Menstrual Cramps. Timepoint: Before the Intervention, 1 Month, 2 and 3 Months after the Intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Satisfaction with Treatment. Timepoint: After the Intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;Complications. Timepoint: After the Intervention. Method of measurement: Check list.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAinaz Khodaverdian

Gonabad University of Medical Sciences

ainazkvn@gmail.com+98 58 3222 3280

Outcome results

None listed

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