Stretching Exercises on Symptoms of Primary Dysmenorrhea

NCT04475874 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2020-07-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of active stretching exercises on reducing pain and the quality of life during menstrual cycle in young adult females.

Conditions

  • Primary Dysmenorrhea

Interventions

OTHER

supervised stretching exercises

30 to 45-minute supervised active stretching program by a trained physical therapist, three times a week for four weeks starting with a warmup of 5 minutes on a stationary bicycle, half jumping jacks and torso rotations

OTHER

non-supervised active stretching home program

non supervised 30 to 45-minute supervised active stretching program three times a week for four weeks starting with a warmup of 5 minutes on a stationary bicycle, half jumping jacks and torso rotations

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
23 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-02-10
Primary Completion
2020-01-12
Completion
2020-02-12

Countries

  • Saudi Arabia

Study Locations

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