Study Results
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Basic Information
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UNKNOWN
NA
86 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2022-11-01
2024-02-01
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
SINGLE
Study Groups
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Sham Grounding
Each pregnant woman in the placebo group is going to be informed about the Sham grounding stick and how to use it, with a 2-minute video showing. Participants walk on the ground for 30 minutes daily and go on for four weeks. During the program, the pregnant women will be called to their homes every week and necessary reminders will be made.
Sham grounding
Each pregnant woman in the placebo group is going to be informed about the Sham grounding stick and how to use it, with a 2-minute video showing. Participants walk on the ground for 30 minutes daily and go on for four weeks. During the program, the pregnant women will be called to their homes every week and necessary reminders will be made.
Grounding
Each pregnant woman in the placebo group is going to be informed about the grounding stick and how to use it, with a 2-minute video showing. Participants walk on the ground for 30 minutes daily and go on for four weeks. During the program, the pregnant women will be called to their homes every week and necessary reminders will be made.
Grounding
Each pregnant woman in the placebo group is going to be informed about the grounding stick and how to use it, with a 2-minute video showing. Participants walk on the ground for 30 minutes daily and go on for four weeks. During the program, the pregnant women will be called to their homes every week and necessary reminders will be made.
Interventions
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Grounding
Each pregnant woman in the placebo group is going to be informed about the grounding stick and how to use it, with a 2-minute video showing. Participants walk on the ground for 30 minutes daily and go on for four weeks. During the program, the pregnant women will be called to their homes every week and necessary reminders will be made.
Sham grounding
Each pregnant woman in the placebo group is going to be informed about the Sham grounding stick and how to use it, with a 2-minute video showing. Participants walk on the ground for 30 minutes daily and go on for four weeks. During the program, the pregnant women will be called to their homes every week and necessary reminders will be made.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Having leg cramps,
* Normal blood levels of calcium and magnesium in her current pregnancy,
* No risky pregnancy, or chronic disease (heart disease, hypertension, thyroid diseases, diabetes mellitus, kidney disease, etc.)
* Not having multiple pregnancies,
Exclusion Criteria
* Emerging Rheumatic Disease,
* Varicose veins in the legs,
* Diagnosed with restless legs syndrome,
* Pregnant women with blood levels of Calcium and Magnesium below the normal level will be excluded from the study.
18 Years
40 Years
FEMALE
No
Sponsors
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Ege University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Esma Yuksel
Research assistant at the Faculty of Health Sciences, Ege University. Midwife, MSc., PhD. (Candidate)
Principal Investigators
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Esma YUKSEL
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Ege University
Locations
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Ege University
Izmir, , Turkey (Türkiye)
Murat Pehlivan
Izmir, , Turkey (Türkiye)
Countries
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Central Contacts
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Nazan TUNA ORAN
Role: CONTACT
Facility Contacts
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Nazan Oran, Ph.D.
Role: primary
References
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Allen RE, Kirby KA. Nocturnal leg cramps. Am Fam Physician. 2012 Aug 15;86(4):350-5.
Chevalier G, Sinatra ST, Oschman JL, Delany RM. Earthing (grounding) the human body reduces blood viscosity-a major factor in cardiovascular disease. J Altern Complement Med. 2013 Feb;19(2):102-10. doi: 10.1089/acm.2011.0820. Epub 2012 Jul 3.
Brown D, Chevalier G, Hill M. Pilot study on the effect of grounding on delayed-onset muscle soreness. J Altern Complement Med. 2010 Mar;16(3):265-73. doi: 10.1089/acm.2009.0399.
Other Identifiers
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20-4T/39
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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