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Multi-centre Randomised Controlled Trial of Pelvic Floor Muscle Training for Prolapse

NCT00476892 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 448

Last updated 2011-03-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study is to determine the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of pelvic floor muscle training in the management of pelvic organ prolapse in women.

Conditions

  • Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Pelvic Floor Muscle Training

Women in the intervention group attend 5 physiotherapy sessions. At each appointment a clinical history is taken, pelvic floor muscle assessment carried out, exercises taught and prescribed, and appropriate lifestyle advice given. At the first of these appointments a detailed explanation of the pelvic anatomy and different types of prolapse is given.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chief Scientist Office of the Scottish Government

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • South Glasgow University Hospitals NHS Trust

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Aberdeen

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Otago

    collaborator OTHER

  • Glasgow Caledonian University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Suzanne Hagen · NMAHP Research Unit, Glasgow Caledonian University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-06-30
Primary Completion
2010-07-31
Completion
2011-03-31

Countries

  • Australia
  • Ireland
  • New Zealand
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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