Effectiveness of Additional Self-care Acupressure for Women With Menstrual Pain Compared to Usual Care Alone

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

220

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 31, 2012

Primary Completion Date

September 30, 2014

Study Completion Date

March 31, 2015

Conditions
Menstrual Pain
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Self-care acupressure at three predefined points

Self-care acupressure, one minute for each point, starting 5 days before menstruation, once up to twice daily; when pain is present: twice daily up to five times

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

Institue for Social medicine, Epidemiology and Health Economics, Charité University Medical Center, Berlin

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Karl and Veronica Carstens Foundation

OTHER

lead

Charite University, Berlin, Germany

OTHER

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