NCT03712800View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Rhythmical Massage Compared With Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback in Women With Menstrual Pain (Dysmenorrhea)

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

60

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 29, 2012

Primary Completion Date

March 31, 2014

Study Completion Date

March 31, 2014

Conditions
Primary Dysmenorrhea
Interventions
OTHER

Rhythmical massage

Rhythmical Massage according to Dr Ita Wegman, derived from Swedish Massage in the 1920s. Applied for various indications in the context of Anthroposophic Medicine, aiming at a recovery of self-regulation and self-healing forces.

BEHAVIORAL

HRV biofeedback

One of various biofeedback types, HRV biofeedback gives a visual feedback of the participant's heart rate variability as an indicator for general health, physical and cognitive performance, self-regulation and a decreased risk of illness.

Trial Locations (1)

70794

Die Filderklinik, Filderstadt

All Listed Sponsors
lead

ARCIM Institute Academic Research in Complementary and Integrative Medicine

OTHER

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