Effectiveness of Physiotherapy on Postcesarean Pain and Functional Activities

NCT00302315 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2025-03-13

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Summary

This study aims to investigate the effectiveness of physiotherapy applications in early postcesarean problems.

Conditions

  • Cesarean Section

Interventions

OTHER

Physiotherapy

Thoracic expansion exercises and huffing technique Lower limb exercises TENS with frequency of 120 Hz and pulse width of 60 μs was used for 30 min in every session Connective tissue manipulation (CTM) to the sacral and lumbar regions, Education (proper use of body mechanics during baby caring and daily activities; improving posture; anatomy and functions of the pelvic floor and Knack maneouvre)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hacettepe University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • İnci Yüksel, PT. Prof. · Prof. PT.

  • İlkim Çıtak Karakaya, PT. PhD. · Research assistant

  • Mehmet Gürhan Karakaya, PT. PhD. · Research assistant

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Max Age
42 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-12-31
Primary Completion
2005-05-31
Completion
2005-05-31

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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