NCT00229164

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of high frequency TENS and compare to the placebo effect by sham TENS in a randomized control study.

Trial Health

100
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
20

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_1

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2005

Shorter than P25 for phase_1

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 27, 2005

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 29, 2005

Completed
2 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

October 1, 2005

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

January 1, 2006

Completed
Last Updated

December 27, 2012

Status Verified

November 1, 2012

First QC Date

September 27, 2005

Last Update Submit

December 26, 2012

Conditions

Primary Dysmenorrhea,

Keywords

Primary Dysmenorrhea,Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • all measure the pain threshold,

  • self-rating questionnaire

Interventions

Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation (TENS)DEVICE

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 40 Years
Sexfemale
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • primary Dysmenorrhea

You may not qualify if:

  • subjects with organic disorders

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

MeSH Terms

Interventions

Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Electric Stimulation TherapyTherapeuticsPhysical Therapy ModalitiesRehabilitationAnalgesiaAnesthesia and Analgesia

Study Officials

  • Shwu-Fen Wang, Ph.D

    School and Graduate Institute of Physical Therapy, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 1
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
CROSSOVER
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 27, 2005

First Posted

September 29, 2005

Study Start

October 1, 2005

Study Completion

January 1, 2006

Last Updated

December 27, 2012

Record last verified: 2012-11