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Effect of Intraabdominal Hypopressive Exercises on Postnatal Backache and Functional Disability

NCT06814704 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 38

Last updated 2025-02-07

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Summary

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of hypopressive exercise in postpartum females with abnormal hyperlordosis and back pain.

Hypopressive exercises are safe and beneficial for new moms, as they can be started soon after delivery. They help strengthen postural muscles, reduce back pain, and manage pain by reducing intra-abdominal pressure, increasing activity of postural musculature, and normalizing myofascial tension.

Conditions

  • Low Back Pain

Interventions

OTHER

Hypopressive exercises , hot packs, acetaminophen, progressive strengthening exercises

20 subjects combined HE with traditional treatments for low back pain (heat therapy, medication, and progressive strength training).

OTHER

heat therapy, pharmacological therapy, progressive strengthening exercises

Hypopressive exercises :The women were instructed to hold breath with chest extension for approximately 10 seconds before they began to breathe again. Then, using a series of upper and lower limb positions, the subjects were shown how to apply a series of "hypopressive postures

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kafrelsheikh University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-03-01
Primary Completion
2024-09-01
Completion
2024-10-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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