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Studying the effectiveness of Swiss Ball in addition to Conventional Physiotherapy in Post Menopausal Women

Effectiveness of Swiss Ball and Conventional Exercises on Body Composition and Physical Performance in Post-Menopausal Women - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/01/100674
Enrollment
50
Registered
2026-01-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Swiss ball exercises in post menopausal women: Exercises with Swiss ball were given 6 days a week for 4 weeks. Control Intervention1: Conventional physiotherapy exercises on post menopa

Sponsors

Prerna Thosar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Women aged 50-70 years who have achieved menopause. 2. Women with BMI between 18.5 and 35kg/m . 3. Women with sedentary lifestyle. 4. women with good cognitive function and the ability to follow exercise instructions independently.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Women with osteoporosis-related fragility fractures or severe musculoskeletal conditions affecting mobility. 2. Women with neurological disorders (e.g., Parkinson s disease, stroke, multiple sclerosis). 3. Participants with Uncontrolled hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, or diabetes that contraindicate exercise. 4. Women undergoing hormone replacement therapy (HRT) that could significantly influence body composition outcomes.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Body Mass Index (BMI). 2. Body fat percentage (Omron Body Fat Analyzer H375). 3. Waist-Hip Ratio (WHR). 4. Short Physical Performance Battery. Timepoint: Baseline (pre-intervention) After 4 weeks (post-intervention)—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Menopause-Specific Quality of Life (MENQOL) Questionnaire. Timepoint: Baseline (pre-intervention) After 4 weeks (post-intervention)—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Deepali Hande

DR APJ Abdul Kalam College of Physiotherapy Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences

prernathosar@gmail.com8275034001

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026