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CTRI Number  CTRI/2022/06/043223 [Registered on: 13/06/2022] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 14/12/2022
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Physiotherapy (Not Including YOGA) 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   To compare the effectiveness of Strengthening exercises and Tai chi program on Low Back Pain and Quality of Life for young female with pain during periods 
Scientific Title of Study   To Compare the Effectiveness of Strengthening exercises and Tai chi exercises on Low Back Pain and Quality of Life for Young Female with Primary Dysmenorrhea. 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Shikshita Sharan 
Designation  MPT (Musculoskeletal)) 
Affiliation  Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies 
Address  Manav Rachna Campus Rd, Gadakhor Basti Village, Sector 43, Faridabad, Haryana 121004
Manav Rachna Campus Rd, Gadakhor Basti Village, Sector 43, Faridabad, Haryana 121004
Faridabad
HARYANA
121004
India 
Phone  8588865047  
Fax    
Email  sshikshita@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Priyanka Sethi 
Designation  Assistant Professor 
Affiliation  Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies 
Address  Department of Physiotherapy Faculty of Allied Health Sciences Manav Rachna Campus Rd, Gadakhor Basti Village, Sector 43, Faridabad, Haryana 121004
Department of Physiotherapy Faculty of Allied Health Sciences Manav Rachna Campus Rd, Gadakhor Basti Village, Sector 43, Faridabad, Haryana 121004
Faridabad
HARYANA
121004
India 
Phone  9910072370  
Fax    
Email  p.vashista09@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Priyanka Sethi 
Designation  Assistant Professor 
Affiliation  Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies 
Address  Department of Physiotherapy Faculty of Allied Health Sciences Manav Rachna Campus Rd, Gadakhor Basti Village, Sector 43, Faridabad, Haryana 121004
Department of Physiotherapy Faculty of Allied Health Sciences Manav Rachna Campus Rd, Gadakhor Basti Village, Sector 43, Faridabad, Haryana 121004

HARYANA
121004
India 
Phone  9910072370  
Fax    
Email  p.vashista09@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies, Faridabad 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  SHIKSHITA SHARAN 
Address  HN RZ F22A GALI NO. 33 PRADHAN CHOWKN SADHNAGAR PALAM, N. DELHI 
Type of Sponsor  Other [SELF] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Priyanka Sethi  Department of Physiotherapy  Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and studies
Faridabad
HARYANA 
9910072370

p.vashista09@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee
Modification(s)  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOTHERAPY  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: N944||Primary dysmenorrhea,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  CONTROL GROUP WITH GENERALISED EXERCISES FOR 4 WEEKS  CONTROL GROUP WITH GENERALISED EXERCISES FOR 4 WEEKS 
Intervention  STRENGTHENING EXERCISES FOR 4 WEEKS  STRENGTHENING EXERCISES FOR 4 WEEKS IN GROUP A 
Intervention  TAI CHI EXERCISE PROGRAM FOR 4 WEEKS  TAI CHI EXERCISE PROGRAM FOR 4 WEEKS IN GROUP B 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  25.00 Year(s)
Gender  Female 
Details  1. Age group: 18-25 years
2. Pain intensity of 5 or above in VAS
3. Regular menstrual cycle with primary
dysmenorrhea
4. Literate and illiterate young women
5. Willing to participate in study
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Any medical history for the following:
1. PID, PCOD, Endometriosis, surgery
2. Traumatic injury, diseases in genital organs, abnormal vaginal bleeding.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Coin toss, Lottery, toss of dice, shuffling cards etc 
Method of Concealment   Alternation 
Blinding/Masking   Participant Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1. Pain assessment – VAS Scale
2. QOL assessment – DASS 21
3. Dysmenorrhea Symptoms – MDQ
 
1. Baseline study- Pre-intervention
2. Post intervention- After 4 weeks from the Baseline reading
 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1. ADL
2. QOL
 
1. Baseline study- Pre-intervention
2. Post intervention- After 4 weeks from the Baseline reading
 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="45"
Sample Size from India="45" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "0"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="45" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   13/06/2022 
Date of Study Completion (India) 07/10/2022 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="2"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details
Modification(s)  
NIL 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary
Modification(s)  
THE STUDY PROTOCOL WAS APPROVED BY THE RESEACH ETHICAL COMMITY- FACULTY OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES, MANAV RACHNA INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH AND STUDIES, FARIDABAD. THE STUDY WILL BE DONE IN ACCORANDANCE WITH THE NATIONAL ETHICAL GUIDELINES FOR BIOMEDICAL AND HEALTH RESEARCH INVOLVING HUMAN PARTICIPANTS- INDIAN
COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH (ICMR) GUIDELINES (REVISED-2017) AND GUIDELINES OF HELINSKI DECLARATION 2013. ALL THE PARTICIPANTS WILL BE MADE TO SIGN THE
WRITTEN INFORMED CONSENT PRIOR TO THE PARTICIPATION INTO THE STUDY. THE PARTICIPANTS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOTHERAPY WILL BE IDENTIFIED. FOLLOWING
IDENTIFICATION OF THE PARTICIPANTS MATCHING INCLUSION AND EXCLUSION CRITERIA. A TOTAL OF 109 SUBJECTS, SAMPLING USING RANDOMISATION WILL BE DONE AND THE PARTICIPANTS WILL BE ASSIGNED ALTERNATIVELY INTO THREE GROUPS- 15 SUBJECTS IN CONTROL GROUP, 15 SUBJECTS IN EXPERIMENTAL GROUP A AND 15 SUBJECTS IN EXPERIMENTAL GROUP B. THE EXPERIMENTAL GROUP A WILL BE TREARED WITH THE STRENGTHENING EXERCISE PROGRAM, WHERE AS EXPERIMENTAL GROUP B WILL BE TREATED WITH TAI CHI EXERCISE PROGRAM. THE CONTROL GROUP WILL BE MANAGED WITH GENERALISED EXERCISE PROGRAM. BOTH THE GROUP A AND GROUP B WILL BE TREATED 5 SESSIONS IN A WEEK. POST INTERVENTIONAL READING WILL BE TAKEN AFTER 4 WEEKS POST EXPOSURE OF THE SESSIONS.
 
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