Effects of Reflexology and Generalized Stretching in Postmenopausal Females.

Riphah International University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Postmenopausal Disorder

Treatments: Other: GENERALIZED STRETCHING; Other: REFLEXOLOGY

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06303297

REC/RCR&AHS/23/0576

Details and patient eligibility

About

To determine the combined Effects of reflexology and generalized stretching on insomnia, vasomotor symptoms and quality of life in postmenopausal females

Enrollment: 32 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 50 to 65 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• BMI less than 30 kg/m2
• Residents of rural areas
• Stable vital signs
• Participants with natural cessation of menstrual periods for at least 12 months
• Moderate and severe hot flash

Exclusion criteria

• Participants with history of hysterectomy surgical menopause females
• Participants with orthopedic disorder
• Participants taking sleeping pills
• Women suffer from pathological conditions for example cardiac disease, cancer impaired skin integrity
• Participants with history of recent bone fracture
• Severe pathology(eczema) of feet

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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32 participants in 2 patient groups

REFLEXOLOGY

Experimental group

Treatment:

Other: REFLEXOLOGY

GENERALIZED STRETCHING

Active Comparator group

Treatment:

Other: GENERALIZED STRETCHING