Therapeutic Fasting for Primary Dysmenorrhea
Phase 2
Not yet recruiting
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: N944- Primary dysmenorrhea
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/09/036587
- Lead Sponsor
- Sant Hirdaram Medical College of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences for women Bhopal
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Not Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
•Primary dysmenorrhoea moderate dysmenorrhoea to severe dysmenorrhoea points screened by VAS as confirmed by detailed clinical history and ultrasonography
•Regular menstrual cycles of 21â??35 days
•Menstrual period of 3â??7 days
•Participants willing to participate in research and ready to fill the consent form
•Participants willing to undergo fasting therapy
Exclusion Criteria
•Women with underlying diseases eg endometriosis fibroids adenomyosis endometrial polyps and pelvic inflammatory disease - secondary dysmenorrhoea
•Those using intrauterine contraceptive device
•Those taking OCP
•Those using conventional or alternative treatments for pain reduction
•Those undergoing hormonal replacement therapy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Intensity of pain will be assessed using visual analog scaleTimepoint: Intensity of pain will be assessed using visual analog scale at the baseline before fasting, during first menstrual cycle after fasting, during second menstrual cycle after fasting and during third menstrual cycle after fasting
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method assessment of menstrual distress symptoms like cramps, nausea , vomiting, tiredness, dizziness, diarrhoea, mood changes using Numerical Rating Scale (NRS)Timepoint: first assessment during first menstrual cycle post intervention <br/ ><br>second assessment during seconnd menstrual cycle <br/ ><br>third assessment during third menstrual cycle;Assessment of quality of life using WHOQOL BREFTimepoint: first assessment during first menstrual cycle post intervention <br/ ><br>second assessment during seconnd menstrual cycle <br/ ><br>third assessment during third menstrual cycle;Assessment of quality of sleep using PSQITimepoint: first assessment during first menstrual cycle post intervention <br/ ><br>second assessment during seconnd menstrual cycle <br/ ><br>third assessment during third menstrual cycle