Effect of Mojzisova Method on Pain, Menstrual Symptom and Insomnia in PD

Riphah International University

Status: Not yet enrolling

Conditions: Primary Dysmenorrhea

Treatments: Other: Mojzisova method; Other: Stretching exercises

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06460870

REC/0562 Zainab Waheed

Details and patient eligibility

About

This project was a Randomized controlled trial conducted to check the effectiveness of mojzisova method in primary dysmenorrhea for pain, menstrual symptoms and insomnia. Duration was of 6 months, convenient sampling was done, subject following eligibility criteria from DHQ hospital Toba Tek were randomly assigned, baseline assessment was done, Group A paarticipants were given baseline treatment along with mojzisova method, Group B participants were given baseline treatment along with stretching exercises, post intervention assessment was done, via WALIDD, Numeric pain rating scale (NPRS) and Pittsburgh sleep quality index (PSQI) questionnaire 45 minutes per session, 2 sessions per month for 3 months, data was analyzed by using SPSS version 26.

Full description

Primary dysmenorrhea is most common reported problems to gynecologists and physical therapists. There is long history of using over the counter painkillers. Due to this there is high absenteeism from schools colleges and work. On the basis of symptoms primary dysmnorhea can be separated from secondary dysmenorrhea.Physical activity has long been used for relieving the pain, menstrual symptoms and improve insomnia. Previous studies also reported the effects of stretching exercises, core stabilizing exercises yoga, Pilates, aerobics on improving the pain and symptoms in primary dysmenorrhea. According to researcher knowledge there is limited evidence on mojzisova method that how this method improve the menstrual symptoms, pain and insomnia in primary dysmenorrhea. The aim of this study is to see the effects of mojzisova method on pain, menstrual symptom and insomnia in primary dysmenorrhea.

Enrollment: 26 estimated patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 15 to 30 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Pain must be recurrent (at least following three menstrual cycles).
• No history of any blood problems, such as thalassemia, folate insufficiency, or anemia due to a lack of iron. Five criteria to fulfill to be considered primary dysmenorrhea.
• Hypogastrium pain during menstruation.
• Irradiation of pain to lower back, lower limbs or lingual region.
• Inability to perform daily activity.
• The need for medical management or self-medication to control pain Nulliparous women with primary dysmenorrhea.

Exclusion criteria

• Female with history of any specific disease.
• Female with endocrine disorders.
• Had gone major surgery.
• Diagnosis of secondary dysmenorrhea.
• Having symptoms such as numbness and tingling sensation.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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26 participants in 2 patient groups

Mojzisova method

Experimental group

Description:

Mobilization of rib, lumbar spine, SI joint and internal rectal work. Stretching and strengthening exercises of pelvic floor, lumbar spine, sacrum and coccyx.

Treatment:

Other: Mojzisova method

Stretching exercises

Active Comparator group

Description:

Stretching exercises cobra pose, child pose and cat/cow pose.

Treatment:

Other: Stretching exercises