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Effect of eye acupuncture combined with acupoint application on VAS, TCM symptom score and clinical effect in patients with primary dysmenorrhea (Qi stagnation and blood stasis syndrome)

Effect of eye acupuncture combined with acupoint application on VAS, TCM symptom score and clinical effect in patients with primary dysmenorrhea (Qi stagnation and blood stasis syndrome)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2025002619
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-12-30
Start date
2026-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-12

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Conditions

Primary dysmenorrhea (qi stagnation and blood stasis syndrome)

Interventions

Control Group:Oral administration of Xuefu Zhuyu soft capsules (0.5g per capsule, National Drug Approval No. Z20090067), starting 7 days before the onset of menstruation and continuing until the end o
Experimental Group:In addition to the control group, eye acupuncture technique and acupoint application were added. Eye acupuncture technique: Bilateral lower jiao area and liver-gallbladder area were

Sponsors

The Third Affiliated Hospital of Changchun University of Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Diagnostic Criteria (1): diagnostic criteria: Refer to "Obstetrics and Gynecology" (9th edition). Patients experience lower abdominal pain, distension, lumbago, or other discomfort before or during menstruation, significantly affecting quality of life. Gynecological examination shows no abnormalities. (2): Traditional Chinese Medicine diagnostic criteria: Refer to "Traditional Chinese Medicine Gynecology" and "Guidelines for Clinical Research of NewDrugs (Trial)". Main symptoms include lower abdominal distension or stabbing pain before or during menstruation. Secondary symptoms include dark purple menstrual blood with clots, scanty flow, dysmenorrhea, breast distension, and chest oppression. Tongue features include a purple tongue with ecchymoses, thin white coating, and a taut pulse. Main symptoms are essential, and at least two secondary symptoms must be present, along with tongue and pulse findings, for diagnosis. 2. Age: 18-35 years old. 3. VAS Score: =4 points. 4. Menstrual History: Regular menstrual cycle, 28±7 days. 5. Treatment History: No similar medication use in the past three months. 6. Informed Consent: Voluntary participation and signed informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Organic Lesions: Secondary dysmenorrhea caused by organic lesions such as endometriosis, uterine fibroids, and ovarian lesions. 2. Other Trial Participation: Currently participating in other clinical trials. 3. Cognitive Impairment: Severe cognitive impairment or the patient's subjective unwillingness to cooperate. 4. Severe Illness: Concomitant severe cardiovascular, liver, and kidney system diseases.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
VAS score;Traditional Chinese Medicine Symptom Scoring;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Serum Prostaglandin Levels;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactDaZhang

The Third Affiliated Hospital of Changchun University of Chinese Medicine

15567873579@163.com15092887655

Outcome results

None listed

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