Effect of Kinesio Tape Application and Stretching Exercises on Calf Cramps During Pregnancy

NCT05281289 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 52

Last updated 2022-03-16

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Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of kinesio-tape application and stretching exercise on calf muscle cramp during pregnancy

Conditions

  • Calf Cramps During Pregnancy

Interventions

OTHER

kinesio-tape

KT is comprised of a polymer elastic strand warped by 100% cotton fibers and designed to allow a longitudinal stretch of 55-60% of its resting length.

OTHER

stretching exercise

15 seconds of passive stretching exercise for calf muscle followed by 30 seconds of rest

OTHER

instructions about dealing with calf cramps

instructions about dealing with calf cramps by self low sustained stretch of calf muscle

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-03-20
Primary Completion
2021-11-30
Completion
2022-04-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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