Clinical Trial

Effect of Direct Myofascial Release Technique Combined With Exercise on Round Ligament Pain During Pregnancy

Completed
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Summary
Study's objective is to explore effect of combining direct myofascial release technique with therapeutic exercises on decreasing round ligament pain during pregnancy.The main question to be answered by this study: Does a myofascial release technique combined with exercise have effect on round ligament pain during pregnancy? Researchers will compare 2 groups of 70 participants of multi para pregnant women at 24 weeks' of gestation diagnosed with round ligament pain . Group A (study group) included participants who joined a six-week physiotherapy plan of care in the form of sessions composed of direct myofascial release technique combined with specific therapeutic exercise as well as put on a belly band and received advice. While, group B involved control participants who followed the routine care and advice as well as wearing the same belly band as group A participants.
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07715422
Lead Sponsor Beni-Suef University
Conditions Pregnancy Complications
Enrollment 70 participants
Start Date 2025-12-10
Primary Completion 2026-05-10 (estimated)
Study Completion 2026-05-15 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-07-20