Pilot testing a stretching regimen for prevention of night time nocturnal leg cramps

J Hallegraeff, M de Greef - Geriatric Nursing, 2020 - Elsevier
intensity of NLC in frail older adults aged over 75 years. … among older adults. The aim of
this study was to examine the feasibility and effectiveness of an adjusted pre-sleep stretching

[PDF][PDF] Impact of exercise training on fatigue, severity of nocturnal leg cramps, and sleep quality in chronic venous insufficiency

S Yiğit, B Yamak, D Yamak… - Turk J Vasc …, 2021 - turkishjournalofvascularsurgery.org
… Conclusion: Exercise training reduces the severity of nocturnal leg cramps and leg fatigue
Stretching before sleep reduces the frequency and severity of nocturnal leg cramps in older

Efficacy of Self Myofascial Release Technique to Reduce Frequency and Severity of Noctural Leg Cramp in Older Adults

SV Sonone, D Patil, OC Wadhokar - Journal of Pharmaceutical …, 2021 - archive.pcbmb.org
Stretching before sleep reduces the frequency and severity of nocturnal leg cramps in
older adults: a randomised trial. Journal of Physiotherapy [Internet]. 2012;58(1): 17–22. …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of Calf Stretching Versus Heel Walking in Nocturnal Leg Cramps in Older Individuals.(2021)

AV Pawar, DK Bathia, DA Rayjade, DS Patil - Int. J. Life Sci. Pharma Res - researchgate.net
… there is a significant difference in reducing the pain and quality of life in both groups (Calf
Stretching before sleep reduces the frequency and severity of nocturnal leg cramps in older

A scoping review of the effect of chronic stretch training on sleep quality in people with sleep disorders

A Mohammad, H Elham, K Andreas - European Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Springer
… This study reported a significant decrease in insomnia severity and improvements in sleep
… the frequency and severity of nocturnal leg cramps, particularly in frail older adults and older

[PDF][PDF] Leg cramps among older men and women

A Asghar, A Ahmad, SA Gillani - Rawal Medical Journal, 2020 - researchgate.net
… The aim of this study was to compare the occurrence of leg cramps in older men and women…
Stretching before sleep reduces the frequency and severity of nocturnal leg cramps in older

Association between physical activity and nocturnal leg cramps in patients over 60 years old: a case-control study

C Delacour, J Chambe, F Lefebvre, C Bodot… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
… lifestyle and Nocturnal Leg Cramps in elderly patients. … of intensity – with level 4 representing
the highest intensity 28 . … potential benefits of stretching methods to prevent cramps 37,38,…

Physical therapy for nocturnal lower limb cramping: A case report

AW Andrews, R Pine - Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
… ), six weeks of nightly stretching of the calf and hamstring muscles significantly reduced the
frequency and severity of nocturnal leg cramps in older adults. The patient was educated in …

Nocturnal Leg Cramps in Young Adults: Nocturnal Leg Cramps

S Arshad, A Kanwal, M Ijaz, S Maqbool… - Pakistan BioMedical …, 2023 - pakistanbmj.com
Stretching before sleep reduces the frequency and severity of nocturnal leg cramps in
older adults: a randomised trial. Journal of Physiotherapy. 2012 Mar; 58(1): 17–22. …

The RELAX randomized controlled trial: Stretching versus meditation for nocturnal muscle cramps

EB Tapper, H Trivedi, DA Simonetto… - Liver …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
… the results of the RELAX trial of stretching versus meditation for lower body muscle cramps.
Stretching before sleep reduces the frequency and severity of nocturnal leg cramps in older