Comparison of Core Stabilization and Dynamic Stretching Exercises in Primary Dysmenorrhea

NCT05771753 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 32

Last updated 2023-03-16

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Summary

A randomize control study will be conducted, in which data will be collected from young girls having primary dysmenorrhea with the calculated sample size of 17 in each group, questionnaire will be provided to collect the data and then according to sample size number the participants will be randomly assign to the group A and B. group A will perform stretching exercises for eight weeks and group B will perform core stabilizing exercises for 8 weeks, pre and post readings before starting exercises and after eight weeks will be taken. Four different types of tools will be used, for primary dysmenorrhea WALIDD scale will be used, to measure the pain intensity, frequency, duration and severity the PFSD scale will be used and for measuring the strength the side bridge test will be used and to check the effects of primary dysmenorrhea on quality of life, McGill quality of life questionnaire will be used. This study will provide the information that which exercises i-e stretching or strengthening are more effective in reducing the intensity, frequency, duration and severity of pain in primary dysmenorrhea.

Conditions

  • Primary Dysmenorrhea

Interventions

OTHER

Stretching Exercises

6 stretching exercises 2 repetitions x1 set, 3 days/week and targeted muscles stretching (Lower Back, Lower limb)

OTHER

Dynamic core stabilizing exercises

This group received core stabilizing exercises 2 repetitions x1 set, 3 days/week and the targeted muscles were abdominals, lower back, and lower limb.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Riphah International University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Iqra Abdul Ghafoor, ppdpt · Riphah International University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-09-01
Primary Completion
2023-04-25
Completion
2023-04-25

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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