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Study to See if Tummy and back muscle exercises Can Help Reduce Period Pain in Girls Aged 12 to 18 Years

EFFECT OF CORE STRENGTHENING EXERCISES ON PAIN IN ADOLESCENTS AGED 12-18 YEARS WITH PRIMARY DYSMENORRHEA - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/07/090483
Enrollment
60
Registered
2025-07-08
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-27

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: CORE STRENGTHENING EXERCISES AND CONVENTIONAL TREATMENT: participant will undergo a 4 week intervention which includes core strengthening exercises of 2 sets of 10-40 repetitions follow

Sponsors

S P Prajna Prabha
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Persistent primary dysmenorrhea for more than 6 months with VMSS 2,1, and 0. 2. Subjects willing to participate in the study 3. No history of irregular menstrual bleeding from 21-35 days and lasting from 3-7 days 4. Free from any gynecological problems like PCOD 5. Female adolescents having poor core strength with SCST levels 1, 2, and 4.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Female adolescents who cannot tolerate the exercises 2. Female adolescents taking any medication leading to irregular cycles 3. Female adolescents having a history of any surgery or trauma.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
WALIDD SCORETimepoint: WEEK 0 AND WEEK 4

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. pediatric quality of life (PEDS-QOL)Timepoint: week 0 and week 4;SCSTTimepoint: WEEK 0 AND WEEK 4

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSanjivani Nikhil Kamble

Dr. D. Y. Patil College of Physiotherapy

sanjivani.dhote@dpu.edu.in9860117191

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 1, 2026