Kinesiotaping Versus Pilate Exercises

NCT04359381 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: 90
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 60
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

Sixty girls participated in this study and their main complaints were pain and cramping during menstruation. They were divided randomly into two equal groups.

Conditions

Dysmenorrhea; Exercise

Keywords

kinesiotaping; pilate exercises; primary dysmenorrhea

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Weight and height scale

  Was used to measure the weight and height of each girl before starting the study and to calculate BMI according to the following formula: BMI = weight (kg) / height square (m)2

  three months

Secondary Outcomes (1)

• Visual analog scale

  three months

Study Arms (2)

kinesiotaping

EXPERIMENTAL

by kinesiotaping during menstruation for 3 successive menstruation

Other: kinesiotaping application

pilate exercises

EXPERIMENTAL

pilate exercises, 3 sessions per week for 3 months

Other: Pilate exercises program

Interventions

kinesiotaping application OTHER

kinesiotaping was applied once the menstrual pain begins (one day before menstruation) for periods of 4 to 5 days until the pain disappears and then removed it. Kinesiotaping was used for 3 successive menstruations.

kinesiotaping

Pilate exercises program OTHER

Each girl in group (B) was engaged in a supervised pilate exercises program for 30 minutes per session for 3 days/week for 12 weeks except days of menstruation. Participants would be oriented to wear comfortable clothes .

pilate exercises

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 14 Years - 20 Years
• Sex: female
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Child (0-17), Adult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

• Their ages ranged from 14 to 20 years old
• their body mass index (BMI) would be less than 25 Kg/m2
• having primary dysmenorrhoea

You may not qualify if:

• skin diseases or cardiac diseases
• irregular or infrequent menstrual cycles
• previous abdominal or back operations

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Cairo University: lead
• Amira Hassan Abdelaziz: collaborator
• Soheir Mahmoud El-Kosery: collaborator

Study Sites (1)

Ghada Elrefaye

Cairo, 02, Egypt

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Dysmenorrhea; Motor Activity

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Menstruation Disturbances; Pathologic Processes; Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms; Pelvic Pain; Pain; Neurologic Manifestations; Signs and Symptoms; Behavior

Study Officials

• ghada eb elrefaye, professor

  Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy for Woman's Health, Cairo University

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: SINGLE
• Who Masked: INVESTIGATOR
• Masking Details: An independent person randomly assigned to all participated subjects to either group (A) (n=30) or group (B) (n=30) by chosen numbers from closed envelopes having numbers that the number generator were chosen randomly.
• Purpose: TREATMENT
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: assistant professor Department of Physical Therapy for Women's Health, Faculty of Physical therapy, Cairo University, Egypt

Model Details: The study was designed as a randomized controlled trial.

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: April 20, 2020
• First Posted: April 24, 2020
• Study Start: December 24, 2019
• Primary Completion: March 30, 2020
• Study Completion: March 30, 2020
• Last Updated: April 24, 2020

Record last verified: 2020-04

Locations

EG (1)