A PROSPECTIVE STUDY ON DYSMENORRHEA TO EVALUATE THE CORRELATION WITH STRESS FACTORS, USING PERCEIVED STRESS SCALE AND TO ASSESS THE EFFICACY OF HOMOEOPATHIC TREATMENT OF DYSMENORRHEA USING WaLIDD SCORING

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Primary dysmenorrhea,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2023/09/057469
• Lead Sponsor: Vinayaka Missions Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Salem

Brief Summary

Dysmenorrhearefers to painful menstruation of sufficient magnitude so as to incapacitatethe day to day activities. It is one of the most common gynecological conditionthat affect the quality of life of many women in their reproductive years.Dysmenorrhea viewed as a multifactorial condition which extends from physicallevel to psychological level. Dysmenorrhea has been classified in to primaryand secondary based on these etiological factors. Primary Dysmenorrhea ischaracterized by menstrual cramps which are not due to pelvic pathology. Sothat it can be treated much better than Secondary Dysmenorrhea. This study isto evaluate the correlation of Primary dysmenorrhea with stress factors, using ‘perceivedstress scale’ and to assess the homoeopathic treatment of primary dysmenorrheausing ‘WaLIDD scoring.’

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 2023-01-09
• Study Start: 2023-09-20

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

Females of reproductive age group females suffering from dysmenorrhea and stress.

Exclusion Criteria

Dysmenorrhea with known pelvic pathology Females already under medications for primary dysmenorrhea.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
WaLLID Score will be reduced	Effective Treatment of Primary dysmenorrhea
Stress factors , if any, will be identified and treated	Effective Treatment of Primary dysmenorrhea
Effective Treatment of Primary dysmenorrhea	Effective Treatment of Primary dysmenorrhea
perceived stress scale scoring will be reduced after treatment	Effective Treatment of Primary dysmenorrhea

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Effectiveness of homoeopathic medicines in treating dysmenorrhea	effective treatment for stress

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Vinayaka missions homoeopathic medical college and hospital salem; 🇮🇳 Salem, TAMIL NADU, India

Vinayaka missions homoeopathic medical college and hospital salem

🇮🇳Salem, TAMIL NADU, India

Dr Meenu Maria Mathew

Principal investigator

7760772857

meenumaria.mathew27@gmail.com