New mobilization and exercise techniques show promise for easing period pain
NCT ID NCT07314021
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jul 01, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tested two non-drug approaches—FEMOB mobilization and MOPEXE exercises—for reducing pain in women with primary dysmenorrhea (period pain). 72 women aged 18-30 were split into four groups: one received FEMOB, one MOPEXE, one electrotherapy only, and one no treatment. The goal was to see which method best eased pain and improved attitudes toward menstruation.
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Active substance
FEMOB mobilization technique (including TENS, hot pack, joint mobilizations, myofascial release, and kinesio taping) and MOPEXE exercise model (motor imagery-focused exercises with electrotherapy)
What this could lead to
If successful, these techniques could offer drug-free options for managing period pain.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with no blinding, so results may be less reliable. The techniques are not widely tested, and individual results may vary.
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Medipol University
Istanbul, 34000, Turkey (Türkiye)