The effectiveness of connective tissue massage in the treatment of primary dysmenorrhea among young women Efetividade da massagem do tecido conjuntivo no tratamento da dismenorréia primária em mulheres jovens

The effectiveness of connective tissue massage in the treatment of primary dysmenorrhea among young women Efetividade da massagem do tecido conjuntivo no tratamento da dismenorréia primária em mulheres jovens

OBJECTIVE: to evaluate the possible effectiveness of connective tissue massage for the non-medical treatment of primary dysmenorrhea. METHODS: this was a pilot observational cohort study. SETTING: University clinics. PARTICIPANTS: Seventy two young women presenting primary dysmenorrhea. INTERVENTION...

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Main Authors: Conceição Aparecida de Almeida Santos Reis, Ellen Hardy, Maria Helena de Sousa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Materno Infantil de Pernambuco 2010-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil
Subjects:
Dismenorréia
Tecido conjuntivo
Mulheres
Dysmenorrhea
Connective tissue
Women
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