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Clinical Trials/IRCT20181207041873N1
IRCT20181207041873N1
Completed
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Comprasion of the Effect of Auriculotherapy and Mefenamic Acid on Primary Dysmenorrhea Severity and Systemic Symptoms associated with it in students

Iran University of Medical Sciences0 sites90 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Enrollment
90
Status
Completed
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
Female

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Being single
  • Iranian nationality
  • Age of 35\-18 years
  • Having regular menstrual periods (length of 3\-7 days and the interval between two menstrual periods 32\-32 days) in the last two cycles
  • Having primary dysmenorrhea with rejection of secondary dysmenorrhea with the diagnosis of a specialist
  • Having menstrual pain as a colic or crampy pain in the suprapubic line, sometimes spreading to the lower back and groin that begins with menstruation and lasts for 2\-3 days
  • Primary dysmenorrhea with degrees 2 and 3 according to verbal multi\-dimensional criteria
  • Experience primary dysmenorrhea in most menstrual cycles
  • External ear on both sides without lumps, swelling, infection or ulcers in the group of Auriculotherapy

Exclusion Criteria

  • Lack of any known chronic disease and absence of a pacemaker
  • No history of anemia, weakness
  • Non\-use of contraceptive pills over the past three months
  • Failure to lose weight during the study
  • Not having a regular exercise activity during the 3 months before the start of the study
  • Lack of body mass index of more than 30 kg per square meter
  • Not having a history of pelvic inflammatory diseases, endometriosis, myoma, and pelvic tumors with the diagnosis of a doctor
  • Non\-use of tobacco (cigarettes, hookahs and narcotics) and alcohol
  • No history of any abdominal and pelvic surgery or abnormal ultrasound of the uterus
  • Non\-occurrence of severe psychological stress in the last 6 months, such as parental separation, death of first degree relatives and surgical procedures

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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