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Effects of PNF Stretching vs Conventional Physical Therapy on the Symptoms of Restless Leg Syndrome in Elderly Population.

RecruitingNAAges 60 Years - anyAllFoundation University Islamabad
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Restless leg Syndrome (RLS) is a common condition in the elderly population,characterized byan uncontrollable urge to move the leg,often occuring in the evening or at night,which can significantly disturb sleep and daily activities(ADL). Although various type of stretchings found to be effective on the symptoms of RLS,no study has specifically compared the effects of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation stretching technique versus conventional physical therapy on the symptoms of RLS and related sleep disturbances.This study aims to fill this gap by evaluating the effectiveness of PNF stretching compared to conventional physical therapy,on the symptoms of RLS in elderly population.

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Age 60 and above. * Male \& Females both. * must fulfill the diagnostic criteria of primary RLS. Exclusion Criteria: * A history or underlying disease that would contribute to the symptoms of RLS.
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What it tests

  • PNF stretching(Contract relax with agonist contraction)
  • Conventional physical therapy
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Where

1 site
Foundation University College of Physical Thrapy
Islamabad, Pakistan
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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