Health Condition 1: N944- Primary dysmenorrhea
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Yoga to Group 1 and Structured Exercise to Group 2: In this study we will compare yoga and structured exercises which are two alternative methods that can be used to manage symptoms of
Sponsors
Amar jyoti institute of physiotherapy
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: WaLIDD Score more than or equal to 1. Only female subjects with regular menstrual cycles (i.e. 25 to 35 days). Pain intensity of 4 or above in visual analog scale. Students with only primary dysmenorrhea. Willing to participate in the study voluntarily by signing informed consent. Working knowledge of english.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Students who are not willing to participate. Using pharmacological or non-pharmacological methods for pain relief during study. Irregular menstrual cycles. History of regular exercises or yoga 3 days/week. History of any gynecological disorders or secondary dysmenorrhea . History of any musculoskeletal/neurological problems like disc prolapse, etc. History of recent fracture, strain or sprain.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual analog scale to assess pain intensity.Timepoint: Assessed on Day 3 of first, second and third menstrual cycle. It will be assessed three times. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pressure biofeedback unit to measure transversus abdominis muscle strength. Sit and reach test to assess flexibility. Front power abdominal test to assess muscle power. Abdominal static endurance test and beiring sorensen test to assess muscle endurance. Perceived stress scale - 10 to measure stress levels. Short form 36 questionnaire to assess quality of life.Timepoint: Assessed on Day 3 of first, second and third menstrual cycle. It will be assessed three times. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Jeyanthi S PT
Amar Jyoti Institute of Physiotherapy
Outcome results
None listed