The effects of the medicinal plant of marigold and mefenamic acid capsules on pain in girls with primary dysmenorrhea

Autor: Azam Kerami, Hamid Momeni, Mansoureh Mahmoudi, Azadeh Nasiri, Zahra Shokhmgar, Akram Sanagoo, Hasan Jafaripour, Leila Mirshekari, Ashraf Salehi
Jazyk: perština
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, Vol 26, Iss 2, Pp 56-64 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1680-2993
2008-2363
DOI: 10.22038/ijogi.2023.22358
Popis: Introduction: Dysmenorrhea is usually cramped in nature and focuses on the lower abdomen and is a common disorder that manifests during the menstrual cycle and interferes with a person's daily activities. The present study was performed with aim to compare the effect of the medicinal plant of marigold and mefenamic acid on the pain of patients with primary dysmenorrhea. Methods: This randomized clinical trial study with a control group was conducted in 2018 on 80 girls aged 18-25 years who referred to Khomein health centers. The subjects were divided into two groups: intervention (recipient of amaranth drops) and control (recipient of mefenamic acid capsule) (n=40 in each group) and drugs were taken for 2 months. Before the intervention and during 2 months, the primary dysmenorrhea pain score was evaluated by a visual pain measure including a pain ruler and a pain descriptive form and then were compared. Data were analyzed using SPSS software (version 19) and independent t, paired t and Wilcoxon tests. P
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