Effects of kinesio tape application on pain, anxiety, and menstrual complaints in women with primary dysmenorrhea: A randomized sham-controlled trial.

Aim: To investigate the effects of kinesio tape (KT) application on pain, anxiety, and menstrual complaints in women with PD and compare this application with control and sham tape (ST).

Methods: Fifty-one women with PD were randomized into three groups: KT, ST, and control groups. No tape application was performed in the control group.