New treatment option for Dysmenorrhea
Official title Comparative Effects of Aerobic Exercises and Jacobson's Progressive Relaxation Technique in Primary Dysmenorrhea
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07628452
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study will focus on the comparative effects of aerobic exercises and Jacobson's progressive relaxation technique on pain, fatigue and quality of life in primary dysmenorrhea. This study will be a randomized clinical trial and will be conducted in, Superior college depalpur and Army public schools and college Lahore (APSACS).
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 17 to 24, women only
You may be able to join if
- Pain on numeric rating pain scale,
- Menarche range 12-16,
- BMI less than 30,
- Having a regular menstrual cycle (28-32) days,
- Normal bleeding days (3 to 1) and diagnosed with mild PD according to WaLiDD score
You likely can't join if
- Athletes,
- married women with gynaecological abnormalities were excluded,
- Medical treatment during the study (e.g., oral contraceptives, antidepressants)
- Recent musculoskeletal trauma or surgery, or chronic musculoskeletal disorders
- affecting pain perception (e.g., fibromyalgia, pelvic floor dysfunction)
- secondary dysmenorrhea-related conditions (e.g., endometriosis, fibroids, ovarian cysts),
See the full eligibility criteria
- Pain on numeric rating pain scale,
- Menarche range 12-16,
- BMI less than 30,
- Having a regular menstrual cycle (28-32) days,
- Normal bleeding days (3 to 1) and diagnosed with mild PD according to WaLiDD score
- Athletes,
- married women with gynaecological abnormalities were excluded,
- Medical treatment during the study (e.g., oral contraceptives, antidepressants)
- Recent musculoskeletal trauma or surgery, or chronic musculoskeletal disorders
- affecting pain perception (e.g., fibromyalgia, pelvic floor dysfunction)
- secondary dysmenorrhea-related conditions (e.g., endometriosis, fibroids, ovarian cysts),
- consumption of painkillers
- No mental or physical diseases, which reduce the abilities to exercise
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Okāra, Punjab Province, Pakistan
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 17 years to 24 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Okāra, Punjab Province, Pakistan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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