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The aim of study is to find out the effects of muscle energy technique versus aerobic exercises on pain and disability in patients with chronic pelvic pain.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Muscle Energy Technique | Experimental | Muscle Energy Technique of Iliopsoas, Piriformis, Quadratus Lumborum and Erector Spinae muscle |
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| Aerobic Exercises | Experimental | aerobic exercises (walking on the treadmill) |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Muscle Energy Technique | Other | Muscle energy technique (Post Isometric relaxation) three times per week for 8 weeks.
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Pelvic pain impact questionnaire | The Pelvic Pain Impact Questionnaire evaluates the pelvic pain impact on life. It has patient generated language, is easily managed and scored, has psychometric properties and it is appropriate for clinical settings and research across primary, secondary and tertiary care. The ten-item questionnaire consist of 8 Likert questions and 2 additional, non-scored questions | 8th week |
| Numerical Pain Rating Scale | The Numerical Pain Rating Scale (NPRS) is a particular measure in which people rate their pain on an 11-point numerical scale. The scale is comprised of 0 (no pain at all) to 10, 0 show no pain at all and 10 indicate worst imaginable pain | 8th week |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Pain disability index | The Pain Disability Index is a seven-item survey to investigate functional disability. Every question utilizes an ordinal scale going from 0 to 10, 0 indicates no disability and 10 means worst disability. Scores can be added to represent a combined score of worldwide disability ranging from 0 to 70 ,where higher scores indicate greater disability | 8th week |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
Pelvic pain is more common in female
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Hafiza Neelam, MS | Riphah International University | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Jinnah Hospital | Lahore | Punjab Province | 54550 | Pakistan |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
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| 29757068 | Background | Fuentes-Marquez P, Cabrera-Martos I, Valenza MC. Physiotherapy interventions for patients with chronic pelvic pain: A systematic review of the literature. Physiother Theory Pract. 2019 Dec;35(12):1131-1138. doi: 10.1080/09593985.2018.1472687. Epub 2018 May 14. | |
| 30349698 | Background | Chong OT, Critchley HO, Williams LJ, Haraldsdottir E, Horne AW, Fallon M. The impact of meridian balance method electro-acupuncture treatment on chronic pelvic pain in women: a three-armed randomised controlled feasibility study using a mixed-methods approach. Br J Pain. 2018 Nov;12(4):238-249. doi: 10.1177/2049463718776044. Epub 2018 May 14. |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D017699 | Pelvic Pain |
| D059350 | Chronic Pain |
| D009043 | Motor Activity |
| ID | Term |
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| D010146 | Pain |
| D009461 | Neurologic Manifestations |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
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| ID | Term |
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| D015444 | Exercise |
| ID | Term |
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| D009043 | Motor Activity |
| D009068 | Movement |
| D009142 | Musculoskeletal Physiological Phenomena |
| D055687 | Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena |
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| Aerobic Exercises | Other | Aerobic exercise (treadmill walking) three times per week for 8 weeks
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| 32979978 | Background | Horne AW, Vincent K, Hewitt CA, Middleton LJ, Koscielniak M, Szubert W, Doust AM, Daniels JP; GaPP2 collaborative. Gabapentin for chronic pelvic pain in women (GaPP2): a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Lancet. 2020 Sep 26;396(10255):909-917. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31693-7. |
| 32654406 | Background | Ghai V, Subramanian V, Jan H, Pergialiotis V, Thakar R, Doumouchtsis SK; CHORUS: An International Collaboration for Harmonising Outcomes, Research, Standards in Urogynaecology, Women's Health. A systematic review on reported outcomes and outcome measures in female idiopathic chronic pelvic pain for the development of a core outcome set. BJOG. 2021 Mar;128(4):628-634. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.16412. Epub 2020 Sep 1. |
| 34128995 | Background | Lamvu G, Carrillo J, Ouyang C, Rapkin A. Chronic Pelvic Pain in Women: A Review. JAMA. 2021 Jun 15;325(23):2381-2391. doi: 10.1001/jama.2021.2631. |
| 30703061 | Background | Nygaard AS, Stedenfeldt M, Oian P, Haugstad GK. Characteristics of women with chronic pelvic pain referred to physiotherapy treatment after multidisciplinary assessment: a cross-sectional study. Scand J Pain. 2019 Apr 24;19(2):355-364. doi: 10.1515/sjpain-2018-0308. |
| D001519 | Behavior |