Comparison of the effect of acupressure, fish oil capsules and ibuprofen on treatment of primary dysmenorrheal

African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1115-1119

  Zafari, M ^a   Tofighi, M ^a   Aghamohammady, A ^a   Behmanesh, F ^b   Rakhshaee, Z ^c  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b BABOL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Acupressure; Fish oil capsule; Ibuprofen; Primary dysmenorrhea

Indexed keywords

FISH OIL; IBUPROFEN;

ACUPRESSURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG CAPSULE; DRUG RESPONSE; DYSMENORRHEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THERAPY EFFECT;

EID: 80052447001     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19960816     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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