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Effect of Acupressure-Ice Message on Primary Dysmenorrhea

NCT06578013 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2024-08-29

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Summary

This study will be conducted to determine the effect of acupressure ice massage on primary dysmenorrhea.

Conditions

  • Primary Dysmenorrhea

Interventions

OTHER

acupressure ice massage

* It will be used for participants in group (A), 2 cm diameter circular ice pieces will be placed inside plastic bags and covered with a thin gauze to prevent moisture transmission and direct ice contact with the skin to apply ice massage. * Ice massage will carried out rotationally each 1 minute (30 seconds clockwise and 30 seconds counterclockwise) on L14 point for 10 minutes and on SP6 point for another 10 minutes.

OTHER

pelvic rocking exercises

* Pelvic rocking exercise will be used for all participants in both groups (A \& B). * Each participant will be encouraged to lie down on her back on matrix with a pillow under head then bend her knees and keep her foot flat on the floor and place one hand under curve of her back and the other hand on the top of. her abdomen then tighten buttocks and abdominal muscles simultaneously. After that each participant will be encouraged to inhale and hold (1-2-3-4) then exhale and hold 4-3-2-1 then relax muscles and feel her back flat on the underneath hand. Finally, each participant will be encouraged to repeat the last two steps about 10 times each session. * The exercise will be repeated for 15times/ session, 3 times /week, for 3 successive menstrual cycles.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Azza Barmoud Nashed Kassab, PhD · Professor, Cairo university

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
17 Years
Max Age
25 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-09-01
Primary Completion
2024-12-01
Completion
2024-12-15

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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