The effectiveness of self-care and lifestyle interventions in primary dysmenorrhea: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Menstrual pain is very common amongst young women. Despite the significant
impact that menstrual pain has on academic attendance and performance, social activities …
impact that menstrual pain has on academic attendance and performance, social activities …
[HTML][HTML] Contemporary acupressure therapy: Adroit cure for painless recovery of therapeutic ailments
Since time immemorial, complementary and alternative medicines (CAM) have played a
significant role in human health care. CAM is known to have a strong reputation and …
significant role in human health care. CAM is known to have a strong reputation and …
Management of primary dysmenorrhea among university students in the South of Spain and family influence
ML Parra-Fernández, MD Onieva-Zafra… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The present study analyses the management of primary dysmenorrhea by university
students in the south of Spain. In this cross-sectional observational study, 224 women …
students in the south of Spain. In this cross-sectional observational study, 224 women …
Acupuncture for dysmenorrhoea
Background Primary dysmenorrhoea is the most common form of period pain and affects up
to three‐quarters of women at some stage of their reproductive life. Primary dysmenorrhoea …
to three‐quarters of women at some stage of their reproductive life. Primary dysmenorrhoea …
Effect of self-acupressure for symptom management: a systematic review
Objectives To assess the efficacy and safety of self-administered acupressure to alleviate
symptoms of various health problems, including allergic disease, cancer, respiratory …
symptoms of various health problems, including allergic disease, cancer, respiratory …
Non-pharmacological treatments of primary dysmenorrhea: a systematic review
Primary dysmenorrhea is one of the most prevalent problems of women of reproductive age,
which affects their quality of life and their social activity and being able to treat …
which affects their quality of life and their social activity and being able to treat …
Perception of menstrual normality and abnormality in Spanish female nursing students
A Abreu-Sánchez, ML Parra-Fernández… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Menstrual problems are usually taboo; and often, some, such as dysmenorrhea, are
presumed normal. This study seeks to compare the menstrual characteristics and symptoms …
presumed normal. This study seeks to compare the menstrual characteristics and symptoms …
[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of app-based self-acupressure for women with menstrual pain compared to usual care: a randomized pragmatic trial
S Blödt, D Pach, S von Eisenhart-Rothe, F Lotz… - American journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Primary dysmenorrhea is common among women of reproductive age.
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and oral contraceptives are effective treatments …
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and oral contraceptives are effective treatments …
Auricular acupressure for pain relief in adolescents with dysmenorrhea: a placebo-controlled study
ML Yeh, YL Hung, HH Chen… - The Journal of Alternative …, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Objectives: Primary dysmenorrhea is a common problem among menstruating adolescents
and young women. It may cause physical distress and result in school absenteeism and …
and young women. It may cause physical distress and result in school absenteeism and …
A randomized controlled clinical trial evaluating quality of life when using a simple acupressure protocol in women with primary dysmenorrhea
F Bazarganipour, SA Taghavi, H Allan… - … Therapies in Medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate a simple acupressure protocol in LIV3 and LI4 acupoints in women
with primary dysmenorrhea. Methods This paper reports a randomized, single blinded …
with primary dysmenorrhea. Methods This paper reports a randomized, single blinded …