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

NCT ID: NCT06715813

Last Updated: 2024-12-04

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

46 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2024-06-10

Study Completion Date

2024-12-30

Brief Summary

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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.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Stress Urinary Incontinence

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

This is a randomized controlled trial having two groups. One group will receive SNAGs and the second will receive Sternocleidomastoid Release along with SNAGS. Both groups will be recruited concurrently.
Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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pelvic floor strengthening group

Group A that is the control group will includes pelvic floor strengthening exercises. given three times a week on alternate days and session will be given for 4 weeks (protocol) and the retention effect will be given for 8 weeks. Each session will be performed at a moderate intensity , indicated by sustained contractions for 5 seconds initially and then progresively increased to 10 seconds overtime.

pelvic floor strengtheing exercises includes :

1. breathing exercises,
2. kegels exercises
3. bridging exercises
4. squatting
5. Elevator exercises

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

pelvic floor strengthening

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

pelvic floor strengthening exercises includes :

1. breathing exercises,
2. kegels exercises
3. bridging exercises
4. squatting
5. Elevator exercises

PFMS + Transversus abdominal strengthening

group B includes interventional group which includes core stabilization exercises for 2 weeks like stomach hallowing , dead bugs and pelvic tilt exercises and after 2 weeks dead bug progression, planks and pelvic floor strengthening exercises.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

pelvic floor strengthening

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

pelvic floor strengthening exercises includes :

1. breathing exercises,
2. kegels exercises
3. bridging exercises
4. squatting
5. Elevator exercises

Transversus abdominal strengthening

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

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

Interventions

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pelvic floor strengthening

pelvic floor strengthening exercises includes :

1. breathing exercises,
2. kegels exercises
3. bridging exercises
4. squatting
5. Elevator exercises

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Transversus abdominal strengthening

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

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Eligibility Criteria

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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
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

45 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Foundation University Islamabad

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Locations

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Foundation University College of Physical Therapy

Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, Pakistan

Site Status

Countries

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Pakistan

Other Identifiers

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FUI/CTR/2024/54

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id