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Effect of muscle energy technique versus aerobic exercise on chronic cyclic pelvic pain /

Noran Hany Hassan Mahmoud Ghazal

Effect of muscle energy technique versus aerobic exercise on chronic cyclic pelvic pain / تأثير العلاج بتقنية الطاقة العضلية مقابل التمرينات الهوائية على آلام الحوض الدورية المزمنة Noran Hany Hassan Mahmoud Ghazal ; Supervised Khadyga Sayed Abdulaziz , Hala Elsayed Mohammad Mowafy , Marwa Esmael Hasanin - Cairo : Noran Hany Hassan Mahmoud Ghazal , 2021 - 71 P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Physical Therapy - Department of Physical Therapy for Gynecology and Obstetrics

Background: Chronic cyclic pelvic pain is cyclic pain located in the pelvis and the lower abdominal area, persisting for 6 months or more with no obvious pathological cause for their painand severe enough to interfere with daily activities. Aim of work:This study was conducted to compare the effect of aerobic exercise versus the effect of muscle energy technique on Chronic cyclic pelvic pain.Methods:30 women complaining of increased pelvic pain of unknown cause lasts more than 6 month ,diagnosed and referred by their gynecologist.They were divided into two equal groups, Group(A) received muscle energy technique; and Group(B) received aerobic exercise. Both groups were assessed before and after the treatment period (8 weeks) for pain degree by visual analogue scale (VAS) and assessment of premenstrual, menstrual, and inter menstrual symptoms by menstrual distress questionnaire scale (MDQ). Results: The results of this study revealed that, there was a significant decrease in VAS and MDQ values post treatment in both groups (A and B) compared with that pretreatment values, when comparing both groups there was more significant decrease in the post treatment values of VAS and MDQ of group (A) compared with that of group (B)



Aerobic exercises Muscle energy technique Pelvic pain