The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of progressive muscle relaxation on the pain of the multiple sclerosis patients. 70 multiple sclerosis patients from Ayatoolah kashani clinic were enrolled and randomly assigned to receive 90 sessions of program for three months that each session include 45 minutes or routine health care. The primary outcome was pain of multiple sclerosis patients.
General information
Acronym
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number:IRCT138903182861N7
Registration date:2010-07-01, 1389/04/10
Registration timing:retrospective
Last update:
Update count:0
Registration date
2010-07-01, 1389/04/10
Registrant information
Name
Reza Masoodi
Name of organization / entity
Nursing department, Shahrekord University of Medical Science,
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 38 1333 5654
Email address
masoodi@skums.ac.ir
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences and Health Services
Expected recruitment start date
2009-09-11, 1388/06/20
Expected recruitment end date
2009-10-17, 1388/07/25
Actual recruitment start date
empty
Actual recruitment end date
empty
Trial completion date
empty
Scientific title
Effect of progressive muscle relaxation on pain of multiple sclerosis patients
Public title
Effect of progressive muscle relaxation on pain of multiple sclerosis patients
Purpose
Supportive
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Presence of multiple sclerosis, ability to read and write
Exclusion criteria: Presence of other diseases such as mental disorder, cognitive disorder, addiction, or other neurologic disorders
Age
From 20 years old to 40 years old
Gender
Both
Phase
N/A
Groups that have been masked
No information
Sample size
Target sample size:
70
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Randomized
Randomization description
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Not blinded
Blinding description
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features
Secondary Ids
empty
Ethics committees
1
Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences and Health Services
Street address
Nursing department, nursing and midwifery college, Rahmatie, Shahrekord
City
Shahrekord
Postal code
8813833435
Approval date
2009-12-03, 1388/09/12
Ethics committee reference number
21/آ.پ
Health conditions studied
1
Description of health condition studied
Multiple sclerosis
ICD-10 code
G35
ICD-10 code description
Demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system
Primary outcomes
1
Description
Pain
Timepoint
Baseline and 3 months after intervention
Method of measurement
visual analoge questionnaire
Secondary outcomes
1
Description
Disease symptom
Timepoint
Baseline and 3 months after intervention
Method of measurement
Questionnaire
Intervention groups
1
Description
Progressive muscle relaxation program: 90 sessions each session 45 minutes for three months
Category
Rehabilitation
2
Description
Routine care
Category
N/A
Recruitment centers
1
Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Ayatollah kashani center.
Full name of responsible person
Reza Masoodi
Street address
Parastar street, Shahrekord,
City
Shahrekord
Sponsors / Funding sources
1
Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Reza Masoodi
Street address
Nursing department, nursing and midwifery college, Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences, Rahmatie, Shahrekord
City
Shahrekord
Grant name
--
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
empty
Domestic or foreign origin
empty
Category of foreign source of funding
empty
Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
empty
Person responsible for general inquiries
Contact
Name of organization / entity
Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences and Health Services
Full name of responsible person
Reza Masoodi
Position
Member of Faculty and Ph.D student in Nursing
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
nursing department, nursing and midwifery college, Rahmatie, Shahrekord
City
Shahrekord
Postal code
8813833435
Phone
+98 38 1333 5653
Fax
+98 38 1334 6714
Email
masoodi@skums.ac.ir-masoodi1383@yahoo.com
Web page address
www.skums.ac.ir
Person responsible for scientific inquiries
Contact
Name of organization / entity
Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences and Health Services
Full name of responsible person
Reza Masoodi
Position
Member of Faculty and Ph.D student in Nursing
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
nursing department, nursing and midwifery college, Rahmatie, Shahrekord
City
Shahrekord
Postal code
8813833435
Phone
+98 38 1333 5653
Fax
+98 38 1334 6714
Email
masoodi@skums.ac.ir-masoodi1383@yahoo.com
Web page address
skums.ac.ir
Person responsible for updating data
Contact
Name of organization / entity
Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences and Health Services
Full name of responsible person
Reza Masoodi
Position
Member of Faculty and Ph.D student in Nursing
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
nursing department, nursing and midwifery college, Rahmatie, Shahrekord
City
Shahrekord
Postal code
8813833435
Phone
+98 38 1333 5653
Fax
+98 38 1334 6714
Email
masoodi@skums.ac.ir-masoodi1383@yahoo.com
Web page address
skums.ac.ir
Sharing plan
Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)