Abstract:Aim: to evaluate the rate of dysmenorrhea among secondary and high school students and to validate a differentiated treatment approach to hormonal contraception. Patients and Methods: 1,435 secondary and high school students of the city of Perm aged 18–25 years were interviewed over a 4-month period. 223 girls who complained of painful periods were examined (anthropometry, pain assessment using a visual analogous scale/VAS, and pelvic ultrasound). In addition, the rate of dysmenorrhea was assessed using the st… Show more
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