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Dysmenorrhea among high-school students and its associated factors in Kuwait

BMC Pediatrics, 2019
Background Although dysmenorrhea is not a life-threatening condition, it can cause a substantial burden on individuals and communities. There is no data on the prevalence of dysmenorrhea in Kuwait.
Sharefah Al-Matouq, Hessah Al-Mutairi, Ohood Al-Mutairi, Fatima Abdulaziz, Dana Al-Basri, Mona Al-Enzi, Abdullah Al-Taiar   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Giving Combinations Petrissage Massage with Kenanga Aromatherapy on the Level of Dysmenorrhea

Placentum, 2023
Background: The number of dysmenorrhea in Indonesia is 64,25%. About 54,98% had primary dysmenorrhea, and 9,36% had secondary dysmenorrhea. The continuity of abdominal muscle contraction causes the pain of dysmenorrhea during the menstrual period.
Bunga Kunti Hapsari, Gita Kostania, Niken Bayu Argaheni, Dwi Retna Prihati   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of dysmenorrhea and associated factors and its effect on daily academic activities among female undergraduate students of Hawassa University College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Hawassa, Ethiopia

Frontiers in Reproductive Health, 2023
Background Dysmenorrhea is pain during menstrual flow and is the most common gynecologic complaint in reproductive-age girls. The severity of dysmenorrhea ranges from mild to severe pain during menstruation, which affects their academic activities ...
Wondu Belayneh, Z. Kassaye, T. Arusi, N. Abera, Admassu Hantalo, B. Melkamu, M. Gutulo   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Long-Term Effects of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Hypnotherapy in Patients with Severe Endometriosis - a Retrospective Evaluation [PDF]

, 2010
Background: 15% of patients with severe endometriosis suffer from pain symptoms in spite of pharmacological and surgical treatments. In this retrospective study we aimed to assess the effectiveness of a combined therapy of Traditional Chinese medicine ...
Böhling, Barbara, Meissner, Karin, Schweizer-Arau, Annemaria   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Vitamin Effects in Primary Dysmenorrhea

Life, 2023
Background: Primary dysmenorrhea is considered to be one of the most common gynecological complaints, affecting women’s daily activities and social life.
Alkis Matsas, Athanasios Sachinidis, Malamatenia Lamprinou, Eleni Stamoula, Panagiotis Christopoulos   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Menstrual characteristics and dysmenorrhea among Palestinian adolescent refugee camp dwellers in the West Bank and Jordan: a cross-sectional study

Archives of Public Health, 2023
Background Women and girls experience menstruation throughout their reproductive years. Normal adolescent menstrual cycles gauge current and future reproductive health.
Rula Ghandour, Weeam Hammoudeh, H. Stigum, Rita Giacaman, Heidi Fjeld, G. Holmboe-Ottesen   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effects of Dienogest Therapy on Endometriosis-Related Dysmenorrhea, Dyspareunia, and Endometrioma Size

Cureus, 2023
Introduction: Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent chronic inflammatory disease that is defined by the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside of the uterus.
Bilgehan Saglik Gokmen, N. F. Topbaş Selçuki, Alev Aydın, P. Yalçın Bahat, A. Akça   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Insight into Dysmenorrhea Research from 1992 to 2022: A Bibliometric Analysis

Journal of Pain Research, 2023
Dysmenorrhea, classified as primary dysmenorrhea and secondary dysmenorrhea, is a common gynecological symptom that seriously affects female daily life. At present, studies on dysmenorrhea are numerous and complex.
Yin Dong, Ming-Jing Li, Yan-Zhu Hong, Wenjie Li   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence, pain intensity and symptoms associated with primary dysmenorrhea: a cross-sectional study

BMC Women's Health
Background Primary dysmenorrhea (PD) is an etiological cyclic pelvic pain related to the menstrual period; it can negatively impact women’s quality of life and productivity.
Jordana Barbosa-Silva, M. A. Ávila, Raissa Fernanda de Oliveira, Anny Caroline Dedicação, Amanda Garcia de Godoy, J. Rodrigues, P. Driusso   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Relationship Between Body Mass Index and Dysmenorrhea in the General Female Population

Journal of Clinical Medicine Research, 2023
Background There may be an etiological association between obesity and dysmenorrheal traits. This study aimed to observe the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and dysmenorrhea in a general female population.
Keiko Takata, K. Kotani, H. Umino
semanticscholar   +1 more source