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NCT Number: NCT04769375

Pelvic Girdle Pain in Pregnant Women

Pelvic girdle pain and gestational diabetes mellitus are experienced in similar trimesters of pregnancy. The aim of this study is to examine the effect of gestational diabetes mellitus on the occurrence of pelvic girdle pain and the severity of symptoms of pelvic girdle pain in pregnant women.

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Key information

Conditions

Gestational Diabetes Diabetes Mellitus Diabetes, Gestational Endocrine System Diseases Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications Glucose Metabolism Disorders Metabolic Diseases Musculoskeletal Pain Neurologic Manifestations Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases Pain Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Pelvic Girdle Pain Pelvic Pain Pregnancy Complications Pregnant Woman Signs and Symptoms Urogenital Diseases

Age range

18 year–40 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Istanbul Saglık Bilimleri University

Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

Pregnant women diagnosed with GDM in the 2nd and 3rd trimesters Pregnant women without GDM diagnosis in 2nd and 3rd trimester First pregnancy Second or third pregnancy 20-40 years old

Exclusion criteria

Diabetes mellitus before pregnancy The presence of an orthopedic or neurological problem that may cause musculoskeletal disorder and biomechanical sequence deviations from normal Pre-pregnancy chronic lumbar-pelvic pain description History of spine, pelvis or lower extremity surgery or fracture in the past 6 months

Treatment and study plan

Evaluation of pain

Other

The presence of pain localization pelvic girdle pain will be questioned in the body chart. Inaddition to this, the level of the pelvic girdle pain will be evaluated by visual analog scale.

Application of pelvic girdle pain tests

Other

The tests will be applied sequentially to investigate the presence and severity of the pain (Tests: Posterior Pelvic Pain Provocation, Patriarch FABER, Long Dorsal Sacroiliac Ligament Pain Provocation, Simpsis Palpation, Modified Trendelenburg and Active Straight Leg Raise)

Application of pelvic girdle questionnaire

Other

Pelvic girdle questionnaire will be filled by pregnant women with pelvic girdle pain.

Primary outcomes

  1. Evaluation of pain

    Time frame: Baseline

    Measuring of the presence of pain and severity level of pain with body chart and vısual analog scale

  2. Evaluation of test of pelvic girdle

    Time frame: Baseline

    Measuring of the presence of pain and severity level of pain with pelvic girdle provocation and palpation tests

  3. Evaluation of pelvic girdle questionnaire

    Time frame: Baseline

    Measuring of the pelvic girdle questionnaire (PGQ) in pregnant women with pelvic girdle pain

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Investigation of the Effect of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus on the Pelvic Girdle Pain and Symptom Severity in Pregnant Women

Important dates

Study start
2021
Primary completion
2021
Study completion
2021
First posted
Feb 24, 2021
Registry last updated
Jan 20, 2022

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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