Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of the Menstrual Belt Stress Ball on Pain in Women With Dysmenorrhea

Lead Sponsor:

Istanbul Gedik University

Conditions:

Education

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will be conducted as a randomized controlled quasi-experimental study to determine the effect of hot massage menstrual belt and stress relief ball application on pain intensity in women wit...

Detailed Description

Menstruation is a physiological condition that significantly affects women's lives and is a process that recurs every month and is defined as bleeding that is expelled by periodic shedding of the endo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Not being pregnant
  • Being a woman between the ages of 18-45
  • Duration of the menstrual cycle being 1-7 days
  • Duration of the menstrual cycle being between 26-30 days
  • Complaint of pain during the menstrual period
  • Not having entered menopause
  • Having the symptom of dysmenorrhea
  • Not having any systemic disease
  • Read- being an author
  • being able to communicate in Turkish
  • being willing to participate in the study
  • not using drugs containing analgesics during the mentrual cycle
  • giving 4 points or more (severe pain) to mentruation pain out of 10 points on the VAS Visual Pain Scale

Exclusion

  • Being pregnant
  • Having entered menopause
  • Having no pain problems during the mentrual cycle
  • Mentrual cycle duration lasting from 26 to more than 30 days
  • Mentrual day being less than 3 and more than 7
  • Having any systemic disease
  • Using drugs containing analgesics during the mentrual cycle
  • Using psychotherapeutic drugs
  • Having secondary dysmenorrhea
  • Giving mentrational pain 3 points or less (severe pain) out of 10 points on the VAS Visual Pain Scale

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 30 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

105 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06949397

Start Date

April 30 2024

End Date

September 1 2024

Last Update

April 29 2025

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Gedik University

Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye), 34000