The Efficacy of Cryotherapy in Pregnancy Related Pelvic Girdle Pain

NCT04469192 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 39

Last updated 2025-03-10

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Summary

The findings from this project may result in pain reduction and improved mobility in pregnant women with pelvic girdle pain in their second and third trimester.

Conditions

  • Pelvic Girdle Pain

Interventions

OTHER

Cryotherapy

intervention group will receive a 20-minute topical cryotherapy treatment (using Medline Deluxe Cold Pack) The education portion will consist of a handout that will be provided to each patient describing specific exercises. These exercises include descriptive information along with pictures on ways to improve posture and protect the lower back in pregnancy good posture

OTHER

Education

The education portion will consist of a handout that will be provided to each patient describing specific exercises. These exercises include descriptive information along with pictures on ways to improve posture and protect the lower back in pregnancy good posture

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Loyola University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Colleen Fitzgwerald, MD · Loyola Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-01-01
Primary Completion
2024-12-01
Completion
2025-02-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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