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Study NCT ID: NCT03899207
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2019-08-28
First Post: 2019-03-20

Brief Title: Acupressure and Training for Coping With PMS
Sponsor: Adiyaman University Research Hospital
Organization: Adiyaman University Research Hospital

Study Overview

Official Title: Adiyaman University School of Health
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2019-08
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: The study was conducted to determine the effect of acupressure and training given to women under the guidance of health belief model for coping with premenstrual syndrome on the premenstrual symptoms and quality of life

This study was conducted to as a randomized controlled trial The population of the study was composed of all women with PMS registered in FHCs no 4 and 14 located in the city center The sample of the study consisted of women including 51 women in training acupressure group 55 women in training group and 57 women in control group The data were collected with Participant Information Form PMSS and WHOQOL-BREF in the study Training and acupressure were administered to the acupressure training group Only the training for coping with premenstrual syndrome was given to the training group The data collection forms were reapplied to all groups 12 weeks after the pretest
Detailed Description: Premenstrual Syndrome is an important collection of symptoms affecting approximately one-fifth of women in reproductive age

Acupressure is an intervention found in the nursing intervention system and defined as applying constant and powerful pressure on certainspecific points of the body in order to reduce pain provide relaxation and relief and to prevent or reduce nausea Many studies conducted in gynecology have shown that acupressure decreased menstrual distress premenstrual symptoms back pain in women experiencing dysmenorrhea labor pain and nausea and vomiting during pregnancy In addition it was shown in the studies that training given for PMS decreased the premenstrual symptoms

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: False
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None