The Effects of Myofascial Release on Relief of Primary Dysmenorrhea

A Study on the Efficacy and Clinical Application of Myofascial Release Therapy in the Management of Primary Dysmenorrhea

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0010339

Enrollment

Registered

2025-03-26

Start date

2025-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-05-07

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Others : Before the study begins, the personal characteristics and menstrual-related characteristics of the participants will be investigated. After implementing interventions for each group, outcomes

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ? Women aged 18 years or older who understand the study and agree to participate ? Have had a regular menstrual cycle (24-35 days) for the past 12 months ? Have experienced primary dysmenorrhea for at least 3 months

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: ? Use of oral contraceptive pills or a hormonal intrauterine device ? Body Mass Index (BMI) of 30 kg/m2 or higher ? Diagnosis of fibromyalgia or other rheumatic diseases ? History of fracture or surgery in the lumbar, pelvic, or hip area ? Diagnosis of other obstetric and gynecological diseases

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pain (Numerical Rating Scale, Short Form McGill Pain Questionnaire)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Lower abdominal blood flow;Myofascial trigger points;Menstrual symptoms (Menstrual Distress Questionnaire)	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactShiyu Jin

Gachon University

kimseok17@naver.com+82-32-820-4335

Outcome results