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Effect of a Semi-Presence Yoga Program on Primary Dysmenorrhea

NCT04295954 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2020-12-17

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a blended learning yoga program using virtually tutored home follow-up on pain intensity measured using the VAS scale, quality of life and adherence among nursing students with moderate to severe dysmenorrhea, compared to a control group of students.

Half of the women involved will receive a yoga intervention for dysmenorrhea for 12 weeks, while the other half will continue with their conventional treatment during the same period. The results of the evaluations carried out prior, to the month, 3 months, 6 and 12 months of the intervention will be compared.

Conditions

  • Dysmenorrhea Primary
  • Pain, Menstrual
  • Yoga

Interventions

OTHER

Yoga Intervention

It is an intervention based on Hatha yoga designed specifically to improve dysmenorrhea. This intervention consists of physical postures, also called asanas; meditation and breathing. It begins with a progression of various asanas until reaching the three central postures: "cat, cobra and fish". The compensation asanas of these central postures are then performed, and it is closed with a relaxation. The program and Yoga Intervention have been triangulated by experts and piloted afterwards.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Huelva

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ana Abreu Sánchez, PhD · Universidad de Huelva, Facultad de Enfermería

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-10-01
Primary Completion
2020-11-01
Completion
2021-10-01

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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