Research Article
Auricular Acupressure Combined with an Internet-Based Intervention or Alone for Primary Dysmenorrhea: A Control Study
Table 2
Outcomes on auricular acupressure combined with interactive internet or alone.
| | | AAII () | AA () | ANCOVA | | Variables | Pre-test | Post-test | Improvement | Pre-test | Post-test | Improvement | | | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | |
| | SF-MPQ | 16.65 (8.88) | 4.58 (3.73) | 11.98 (8.46) | 18.80 (9.26) | 5.36 (6.76) | 13.44 (8.62) | 0.06 | | VAS | 6.56 (1.36) | 1.97 (1.87) | 4.59 (1.93) | 7.17 (1.46) | 2.03 (2.02) | 5.14 (2.32) | 0.11 | | MDQ | 29.30 (7.12) | 21.88 (7.06) | 7.42 (9.28) | 31.88 (7.60) | 21.16 (4.67) | 10.72 (6.85) | 1.18 |
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SF-MPQ: short-form McGill pain questionnaire; VAS: visual analog scale; MDQ: menstrual distress questionnaire.
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