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Relaxation Exercises for Low Back Pain and Insomnia in the Third Trimester of Pregnancy

NCT05475327 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2023-09-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The role of progressive muscle exercises has been widely explored. However, limited studies report its effectiveness in pregnant women in their third trimester suffering from pain and insomnia that may or may not be due to that pain. This study aims to determine the effects of relaxation exercises on low back pain and insomnia.

Conditions

  • Low Back Pain

Interventions

OTHER

Conventional Physical Therapy

Heating pad A total of 3 sessions per week were given for 15 to 20 mins

OTHER

Relaxation exercises

The experimental group was given Progressive relaxation exercises along with Deep breathing exercises. A total of 3 sessions per week were given for 15 to 20 mins.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Riphah International University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Afifa Safdar, PhD* · Riphah International University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-12-01
Primary Completion
2022-08-01
Completion
2022-08-01

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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