Painful Menstruation, Relaxation; Back Ligaments
Conditions
Keywords
virtual reality, Diaphragmatic Releasing Technique, Painful Menstruation, Adolescent Female
Brief summary
To investigate the effect of virtual reality on painful menstruation in adolescent female
Detailed description
The focus of relatively recent work has been on non-pharmacological pain management techniques. The usage of virtual reality (VR) devices that can replicate three-dimensional (3D) immersive worlds is one particularly exciting advancement. This technology is becoming more widely available in healthcare settings and has shown promise in lowering pain and anxiety levels for people receiving minor gynecological disorders, dental work, burn wound care, and labor. So, the research purpose is targeted to look into the impact of virtual reality combined with diaphragmatic release as an active relaxation technique on painful menstruation in adolescent female
Interventions
DEVICERelaxation Technique
utilizing virtual reality and a relaxation technique called diaphragmatic release to treat menstrual pain sufferers
DEVICEPain treatment
utilizing cold laser and a relaxation technique called diaphragmatic release to treat menstrual pain sufferers
Sponsors
New Ismailia National University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE (Subject)
Masking description
Using Sealed Envelopes
Intervention model description
Randomized Clinical Trial
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
13 Years to 20 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* age from 16 to 22 year * cases of primary dysmenorrhea * Normal body mass index (20-25)
Exclusion criteria
* cases with polycystic ovarian syndrome * Obese female or body mass index more than 25 * severe bleeding with menstruation * cases with low back pain due to orthopedic origin like disc herniation or spinal malalignment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| pain intensity | 1o days for successive three months | Measurement of pain intensity using a visual analogue scale via the application of a virtual reality device combined with diaphragmatic release exercises |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Menstrual Distress Questionnaire | 1o days for successive three months | detects the type and severity and type of symptoms of different changes even it is physical, , behavioral mood changes, and arousal symptoms during the different phases of the menstrual cycle |
Countries
Egypt, Jordan
Contacts
Primary ContactMohamed AM Abo El Ros, Ph.D
Backup ContactKerolous IS Kelini, Ph.D
Outcome results
None listed