Primary dysmenorrhoea syndrome
Conditions
Interventions
Group submitted to transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in the anterior pelvic region: 25 women will undergo a 30 minutes care using 4 electrodes in the anterior pelvic region with a frequency
Other
E02.331.800
Sponsors
Centro Universitário de Barra Mansa
Centro Universitário de Barra Mansa
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 35 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Accept signing the free and informed consent form; age between eighteen and thirty-five years; pelvic pain caused by primary dysmenorrhea; first to the third day of the menstrual cycle; between one and ten on the analogue visual pain scale
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Age less than eighteen and over thirty-five years; patients taking analgesics and other therapies for pelvic pain; gynecological pathologies; undiagnosed abdominal pain; patients with cardiac pacing; cardiac complications; degree 0 on the visual analogue pain scale
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction of the pain picture verified by the visual analog pain scale by at least 10% in the pre and post-intervention measurements | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Maintenance of the pain chart determined through the visual analogue pain scale in the post-intervention measurements and two hours after the end of the intervention | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactAriela Torres Cruz
Centro Universitário de Barra Mansa
Outcome results
None listed