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http://dx.doi.org/10.15204/jkobgy.2011.24.1.144

A Study for Suggestion of Quantitative Scale for Dysmenorrhea in Clinics  

Park, Jeong-Su (Dept. of Preventive Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-Hee University)
Park, Sun-Ju (Dept. of Preventive Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-Hee University)
Gim, Gyeong-Hun (Dept. of Preventive Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-Hee University)
Kim, Woon-Ji (Dept. of Preventive Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-Hee University)
Choi, Hyeong-Sim (Cancer Preventive material Development Research Center, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-Hee University)
Choi, Han-Seok (Dept. of Preventive Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-Hee University)
Choi, Youn-Kyung (Cancer Preventive material Development Research Center, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-Hee University)
Cho, Jung-Hoon (Dept. of Gynecology, Kyung-Hee University Medical Center Oriental Hospital)
Shin, Young-Chul (Dept. of Preventive Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-Hee University)
Ko, Seong-Gyu (Dept. of Preventive Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-Hee University)
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The Journal of Korean Obstetrics and Gynecology / v.24, no.1, 2011 , pp. 144-161 More about this Journal
Abstract
Objectives: Oriental Medicine has thousands years of history. But this era, every medical decision should be based on scientific evidence, that is evidence-based medicine (EBM). This study is to suggest quantitative case report form for dysmenorrhea that can be easily used in clinics. Methods: First, to search published papers in Korea and overseas, OASIS, KISS and NCBI(pubmed) database. Second, to search clinical trials in clinical trial register website, ISRCTN and clinicaltrials.gov. Result: Visual Analogue Scale(VAS) is the most commonly used scale. Conclusion: The main scales for dysmenorrhea are Visual Analogue Scale(VAS), Multidimensional verbal Rating scale(MVRS), pain-killer intake amount and restriction of daily life activities. To measure the effect of herbal medicine, more than 2 menstrual cycle is recommended.
Keywords
Dysmenorrhea; Periodic pain; Scale; Clinical trial;
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