Status:

COMPLETED

Effectiveness of Kinesiotaping in Primary Dysmenorrhea

Lead Sponsor:

Universidad de Zaragoza

Conditions:

Primary Dysmenorrhea

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-30 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Determine the effectiveness of kinesiotaping on pain in primary dysmenorrhea.

Detailed Description

Primary dysmenorrhea is defined as cramping pain in the lower abdomen occurring just before or during menstruation, in the absence of other diseases. Dysmenorrhea is estimated to occur in 45% to 90% ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Women presenting menstrual pain, 4 or more in VAS.
  • Have attended gynecological examination in the past 18 months and had ever diagnosed as having a gynecological disorder different from primary dysmenorrhea
  • Not have been diagnosed with secondary dysmenorrhea
  • Regular menstrual cycles (cycle typical range of 21 to 35 days)
  • Do not use an intrauterine contraceptive device (IUD) or taking oral contraceptive pills
  • Nulliparous
  • Ability to complete questionnaires in Spanish.

Exclusion

  • Women with mild dysmenorrhea (pain lower 4 in a numeric pain scale range 0-10);
  • Women with irregular or infrequent menstrual cycles (outside the typical range of cycle 21 to 35 days);
  • Women using an intrauterine contraceptive device (IUD) or taking oral contraceptive pills.
  • Women who suffer from diseases diagnosed added
  • Women to which it has undergone a surgical procedure for the treatment
  • Provide skin lesions in the abdominal wall or in lumbar region
  • Use or abuse of drugs or alcohol

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 30 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03290066

Start Date

September 1 2017

End Date

April 30 2018

Last Update

July 31 2019

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Elena Estebanez de Miguel

Zaragoza, Spain, 50009