Acupuncture offers hope for women suffering from painful periods

NCT ID NCT07590232

First seen May 19, 2026 · Last updated Jun 08, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This study looked at whether acupuncture can help reduce pain and improve daily life for women with primary dysmenorrhea (painful periods). Researchers enrolled 64 women aged 18-35 who had regular cycles and moderate to severe pain. The main goal was to measure changes in pain intensity and overall quality of life after acupuncture treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ataturk University Hospital

    Erzurum, 25040, Turkey (Türkiye)

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