UMIN ID: UMIN000054634
Registered date:12/06/2024
Randomised controlled trial on the efficacy of press tack needles stimulation for menstrual pain.
Basic Information
| Recruitment status | Pending |
|---|---|
| Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studied | menstrual pain |
| Date of first enrollment | 2024/06/17 |
| Target sample size | 40 |
| Countries of recruitment | Japan |
| Study type | Interventional |
| Intervention(s) | press tack needles Sham press tack needles |
Outcome(s)
| Primary Outcome | Assessment of menstrual pain using the Visual analogus scale. |
|---|---|
| Secondary Outcome | [Before intervention] Questionnaire on menstruation Cornel medical Index Self rating Depression Scale State Trait Anxiety Inventory [every menstrual period] Short Form McGill Pain Questionnaire Medication status per menstruation |
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
| Age minimum | 20years-old |
|---|---|
| Age maximum | Not applicable |
| Gender | Female |
| Include criteria | |
| Exclude criteria | Women with amenorrhoea lasting more than 3 months or menopausal women. Women who have given birth Those with any kind of systemic skin disease or local skin symptoms of irritation |
Related Information
| Primary Sponsor | Tokyo Ariake University of Medical and Health Science |
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| Secondary Sponsor | |
| Source(s) of Monetary Support | Tokyo Ariake University of Medical and Health Science |
| Secondary ID(s) |
Contact
| public contact | |
| Name | Sazu Taniguchi |
| Address | 2-9-1 Ariake Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0063 Japan Japan 135-0063 |
| Telephone | 03-6703-7000 |
| taniguchisazu@tau.ac.jp | |
| Affiliation | Tokyo Ariake University of Medical and Health Science Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion |
| scientific contact | |
| Name | Sazu Taniguchi |
| Address | 2-9-1 Ariake Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0063 Japan Japan |
| Telephone | 03-6703-7000 |
| taniguchisazu@tau.ac.jp | |
| Affiliation | Tokyo Ariake University of Medical and Health Science Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion |