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Treatment of painful menstruation - ayurveda

Phase 2
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Patients suffering from dysmenorrhoea(Kashtartava) more than 3 cycles
Registration Number
CTRI/2017/04/008296
Lead Sponsor
Parul Institute Of Ayurveda
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

1)Patients coming with chief complaint of painful menses

2)Age between 16 to 25 yrs

3)Patients suffering from dysmenorrhoea more than 3 cycles.

Exclusion Criteria

1)Patients below 15yrs and above 25yrs

2)Patients having congenital anomalies leading to dysmenorrhoea

3)Patients on hormonal therapy and Oral Contraceptive pills

4)Patients having Any uterine pathology like fibroid, adenomyosis, endometriosis.

5)Patients is suffering from Acute infections, menorrhagia

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.Pain reduction in Kashtartava by by using VMS- Verbal multidimensional scoring system. <br/ ><br>2.Changes in Haematological parameters. <br/ ><br>3.Improvement in associated symptoms like Alpaartava, Prasek, Chhardi, Vibhandha, Shrama, Aruchi, Vankshana Shoola, Kati-Janu Shoola. <br/ ><br>4.For subjective parameters especially on Ayurvedic parlance suitable scoring pattern shall be developed.Timepoint: all outcome will be observed every month. and final outcome will be observed after 2 months of administration of medicines
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The total effect of the therapy will be assessed considering to the overall improvement in signs and symptoms. For this purpose, following categories will be maintained. <br/ ><br>1.Complete remission: 76%-100% relief in the signs and symptoms will be considered as complete resmission. <br/ ><br>2.Marked improvement: 51%-75% relief in the signs and symptoms. <br/ ><br>3.Improved: 26%-50% relief <br/ ><br>4.Unchanged:Below 25% relief.Timepoint: Follow up after 1 month during treatment and after completion of treatment for 2 cycles.
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