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Effectiveness of breathing exercise in menstrual pain

Effectiveness of Diaphragmatic Breathing on Pain Level in Primary Dysmenorrhea - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/01/061748
Enrollment
58
Registered
2024-01-23
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-04

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: R52- Pain, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Diaphragmatic breathing exercise and moist heat application: diaphragmatic breathing exercise - it will be done with 3 seconds of inhalation followed by 4 seconds of exhalation, and

Sponsors

Fathima Samna Nisar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Subjects with moderate to severe pain Regular menstrual cycle

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Subjects who take pain medications Any underlying gynecological, cardiovascular, musculoskeletal or endocrinological conditions

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain will be measured using Numerical Pain Rating ScaleTimepoint: 7 points (pre, post and for 5 days after intervention)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pain & Disability using Shortform McGill pain questionnaireTimepoint: at baseline & at completion of the study (3 months)

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMr Sivakumar

Yenepoya Physiotherapy college

mrsivakumar@yenepoya.edu.in09483040273

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026