CompletedNot Applicable

Effect of Myofascial Release on Scoliotic Females With Dysmenorrhea.

Egypt52 participantsStarted 2023-04-01

Plain-language summary

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of myofascial release on spinal curvature, premenstrual symptoms, and quality of life in scoliotic females with dysmenorrhea

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 25 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion criteria

✓. All young females have primary dysmenorrhea and idiopathic scoliosis.
✓. They are diagnosed with idiopathic scoliosis; their trunk rotation and rib hump measured by scoliometer will be more than 5.
✓. They will experience pain in abdominal region, back and/or referred to the thigh during menstruation.
✓. They experience a regular menstrual cycle
✓. Their age will range from 18 to 25 years old.
✓. Body mass index (BMI) will range between 18.5 to 24.9 kg/m2.

Exclusion criteria

✕. Females who have any pelvic diseases or secondary dysmenorrhea.
✕. Females who had received any spinal surgeries.
✕. Females with irregular menstrual cycles.
✕. History of gynecological interventions and having received manipulative treatment within the 2 months before the beginning of the study.

What they're measuring

Assessment of trunk rotation and rib hump by Scoliometer.

Timeframe: Eight weeks.

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05817513

SponsorCairo University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2023-12-01

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