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Exercise program to decrease menstrual pain and improve quality of life among women- an experimental study

Developing an exercise protocol for decreasing pain and improving Quality of life among young women with Primary Dysmenorrhoea in Urban Bangalore- A Randomized Control Trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/02/063132
Enrollment
69
Registered
2024-02-26
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-27

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: N944- Primary dysmenorrhea

Interventions

Intervention1: Exercise Protocol: Once participants are included in the study as per the inclusion criteria and after informed consent, the intensity of menstrual pain will be evaluated at the end of

Sponsors

Smruti Swagatika Dash
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Women with normal menstrual cycle with dysmenorrhea (menstrual pain) 2.Women in age between 18-35 years 3.Menstrual pain higher than 4 according to NRS (Numeric Rating Scale) 3.Have primary dysmenorrhoea (self-reported pain) during the majority of the menstrual cycles in the past three months.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Age less than 18 and more than 35 years 2. Mild or infrequent dysmenorrhoea (less than 1 out of 3 three cycles) 3.Irregular or infrequent menstrual cycles (usually outside of the typical range of a 21 to 35 day cycle). 4.Women with Gastrointestinal, urogynecological, autoimmune, psychiatric diseases, other chronic pain syndromes, childbirth, positive pregnancy test, those who use intrauterine devices, those who have had pelvic surgery. 5.Women with hormonal therapy. 6.Women performing any other exercises & sports.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
PainTimepoint: 0 week 4 week 8 week

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of LifeTimepoint: 0 week 4 week 8 week

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAnnie Thomas

Garden City University

77anniethomas@gmail.com9845656890

Outcome results

None listed

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