Status:
COMPLETED
Effectiveness of the Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in Dysmenorrhea
Lead Sponsor:
Universidade Federal do Piauí
Conditions:
Dysmenorrhea
Eligibility:
FEMALE
16-33 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Hypothesis: What is the best modulation of pulse frequency in transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in dysmenorrhea? Purpose: To determine the effect of hypoalgesia frequency modulation pulse by...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- be the first or second day of menstruation
- dysmenorrhea present at the time of application of TENS
- not having undergone any procedure analgesic six hours before the application of TENS
Exclusion
- not to mention dysmenorrhea at the time of evaluation
- pregnant women
- were using some method of hormonal contraception on an ongoing basis
- had sensory deficits or cognitive and cases of contraindication to TENS application.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01455285
Last Update
October 19 2011
Active Locations (1)
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1
School of Physiotherapy Clinic UFPI / Campus Minister Reis Velloso
Parnaíba, Piauí, Brazil, 64202-020