RELATION OF MENTAL STRESS WITH THE SEVERITY OF MENSTRUAL PAIN.

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Brief Summary: ***A hospital based Cross sectional Analytical Study will be conducted to examine the possible relationship between Psychological stress and Severity of Menstrual Pain in the patients of Udavarta YoniVypad aged 15 to 35 years (Cases) who are already diagnosed with Primary dysmenorrhea, reporting in the OPD / IPD once before the start of menstruation according to the duration of each individualâ€™s cycle this data will be, compared with a CONTROL GROUP i.e Subjects outside campus undergoing Normal menstruation via detailed questionnaire proforma and 2 scientifically acclaimed Scales in to establish the causal relationship (if any ) between the Cause (stress) and Outcome(Pain severity).***

Recruitment & Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria

Painful menstruation for atleast 3 consecutive cycles with regular cycles having normal bleeding phase of 21-35 days .
Duration of menstrual pain lasting for 2-3 days.
Not associated with any organic reproductive system abnormalities(Excluded clinically).

Exclusion Criteria

1.Cases of Secondary Dysmenorrhoea.
2.Associated with leiomyoma(Fibroid) of uterus, ovarian cyst, endometriosis.
3.Associated with PID,Hydrosalpinx.
4.Associated with any serious systemic disorders likely to influence menstrual cycle i.e DM & HTN.
5.History of malignancy of pelvic organs.
7.Women using an IUD/Oral Contraceptive Pills.
8.Patients who is mentally not sound.
9.Non-cooperative patients.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Findings of study will be beneficial in the clinical management of Udavarta Yonivyapad(Primary Dysmenorrhea) by establishing the relationship between psychological stress with the severity of menstrual pain via timely counseling and sensitization of society about the ill effects of Stress on the female reproductive system, which in turn will help to rationally use drugs for the treatment.	06 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To study the detailed pathogenesis of the Udavarta Yonivyapad(Primary dysmenorrhea) and the Contribution of Stress in its pathogenesis as a triggering factor.	8 weeks

Locations (1): Chaudhary Brahm Prakash Ayurved Charak Sansthan
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West, DELHI, India
Chaudhary Brahm Prakash Ayurved Charak Sansthan
🇮🇳West, DELHI, India
DR VASUDHA KAUL
Principal investigator
9811794913
vasudhakaul93@gmail.com