Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Effect of Acupressure Versus Kinesotape on Low Back Pain in Women Who Use Intrauterine Device

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Low Back Pain

Eligibility:

FEMALE

25-30 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study will be conducted to differentiate between the effect of acupressure and kinesiotape on low back pain in women who use intrauterine device.

Detailed Description

Overall, the Egypt Demographic and Health Survey (EDHS) results indicate that 60% of currently married women in Egypt are using contraception. The IUD, pill, and injectable are the most widely used me...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Females suffer from low back pain resulted from intrauterine device use, they are referred by the gynecologist.
  • Their pain level will be\> 4 on the visual analogue scale (VAS).
  • Their ages will be ranged from 25 to 30 years.
  • Their BMI will be less than 30 kg /m2
  • Women diagnosed with low back pain upon recent insertion of intrauterine device (within a year)
  • All patients will be clinically and medically stable when attending the study.

Exclusion

  • Current pelvic infection, usually pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), mucopurulent cervicitis with a suspected STI, pelvic tuberculosis, septic abortion, or puerperal endometritis or sepsis within the past 3 months
  • Unexplained vaginal bleeding
  • Patients having skin disease or known allergy to kinesio tape
  • Having LBP due to trauma, spondylolisthesis, ankylosing spondylitis, fibromyalgia, diabetes mellitus or due to any gynecological problems that may cause LBP like polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCO), endometriosis, adenomyosis, cervicitis, uterine prolapse etc.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 25 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

72 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06891976

Start Date

March 25 2025

End Date

May 31 2025

Last Update

March 24 2025

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Kasr Al Ainy Hospital

Giza, Egypt