Doppler Ultrasound-Guided Angiopuncture for Dysmenorrhea Pain: A Clinical Trial

City University of Hong Kong

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Dopplar Ultrasound; Angiopuncture; Dysmenorrhea

Treatments: Other: conduct angiopuncture on perforator points

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT07176910

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9239056 (Other Grant/Funding Number)

Details and patient eligibility

About

the study is to evaluated dopplar guided angiopuncture efficacy and safety in patients with dysmenorrhea

Full description

to conduct angiopuncture, with dopplar located perforator points and also evaluate the spectrum before and after angiopuncture therapy.

Enrollment: 30 estimated patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 25 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Primary dysmenorrhea diagnosis (≥6 months of menstrual pain scoring ≥2 on numerical rating scale) Regular menstrual cycles (28-32 days), menstrual period lasts 4 to 7 days No pelvic pathology on transvaginal ultrasound.

Exclusion criteria

coagulopathy (INR >1.5) recent analgesic use (48-hour washout) secondary dysmenorrhea confirmed by laparoscopy.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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30 participants in 1 patient group

angiopuncture treated group

Experimental group

Description:

conduct angiopuncture therapy

Treatment:

Other: conduct angiopuncture on perforator points