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NCT Number: NCT06715813

Additional Effects of Transversus Abdominial Strengthening Along With Pelvic Floor Muscle Strengthening on Stress Urinary Incontinence Among Multiparous Women

SUI stands for stress urinary incontinence. A common condition seen among multiparous women associated with physical strain like bending, coughing, sneezing that put strain on the pelvic floor muscles.

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Key information

Age range

18 year–45 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Foundation University College of Physical Therapy

Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, 460000, Pakistan

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Age group: multiparous women ( 30-50 yrs)
  • females only
  • all modes of delivery of childbirth
  • diagnosed cases of SUI from fauji foundation hospital.
  • patient without any medical contraindications and limitations (Sign and Symptoms of SUI)
  • accordances with the michigan incontinence index

Exclusion criteria

  • pregnancy or recent childbirth
  • any history of pelvic organ prolapse or surgical intervention
  • metabolic diseases, uncontrolled hypertension as well as neurological intervention
  • any kind of malignancy in lower abdomen

Treatment and study plan

pelvic floor strengthening

Procedure

pelvic floor strengthening exercises includes :

  • breathing exercises,
  • kegels exercises
  • bridging exercises
  • squatting
  • Elevator exercises

Transversus abdominal strengthening

Procedure

core stabilization exercises for 2 weeks like stomach hallowing , dead bugs and pelvic tilt exercises and after 2 weeks dead bug progression, planks

Primary outcomes

  1. stress urinary incontinence

    Time frame: 8 weeks

    SUI will be measured using Michigan incontinence index

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Foundation University Islamabad

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Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2024
Primary completion
2024
Study completion
2024
First posted
Dec 4, 2024
Registry last updated
Dec 4, 2024

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