NCT05786677

Effect of Physiotherapy Protocol in Treatment of Depression: Longitudinal Study

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 76 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Cairo University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 20 Years – 60 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The purpose of his study is to investigate the effect of physiotherapy protocol in management of depression in patients with fibromyalgia and in patients with psychogenic depression.

Detailed description

This study will investigate the effect of physiotherapy protocol in management of depression in patients with fibromyalgia and in patients with psychogenic depression.

Conditions

• Fibromyalgia
• Depression

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Physiotherapy protocol	the physiotherapy protocol which will include: 4. Exercise in the form of: d. Breathing exercise e. Aerobic exercise (walking on treadmill with a speed of 3 miles per hour and 0% inclination) f. Bridging exercise 5. Manual techniques in the form of: 1. Suboccipital release 2. Diaphragm release 3. Clavi-pectoral myofascial release 6. Home Routine c. Hot tub bath for 30 minutes d. Breathing exercise
DRUG	Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI)	Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-04-01
• Primary completion: 2023-06-15
• Completion: 2023-08-15
• First posted: 2023-03-27
• Last updated: 2023-03-27

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Egypt