Effects of Muscle Energy Technique Versus Aerobic Exercises on Pain and Disability in Patients With Chronic Pelvic Pain

NCT05429957 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2022-12-09

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Summary

The aim of study is to find out the effects of muscle energy technique versus aerobic exercises on pain and disability in patients with chronic pelvic pain.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Muscle Energy Technique

Muscle energy technique (Post Isometric relaxation) three times per week for 8 weeks. * MET of the Iliopsoas * MET of Piriformis muscle * MET of Quadratus Lumborum muscle * MET of Erector Spinae muscle

OTHER

Aerobic Exercises

Aerobic exercise (treadmill walking) three times per week for 8 weeks * Warm-up phase: in which each patient alternately steps their legs forward, backward, and sideways in each direction for 5 min * Active phase: Treadmill speed was 3km/hour for 5 weeks and progress to 4km/hour after 5 weeks for 20 min. * Cool down phase: During a cool down period take a deep breath with both arms overhead and exhale while bringing the arms down, shaking out the legs and arms for 5 min.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Riphah International University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hafiza Neelam, MS · Riphah International University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-01-20
Primary Completion
2022-07-15
Completion
2022-07-15

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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