Pelvic Floor Muscle Training and Hypopressive Exercises for Pelvic Organ Prolapse

NCT01196598 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 84

Last updated 2010-09-08

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Summary

To verify if pelvic floor muscle training program and/or a hypopressive exercise program could improve women with stage II of pelvic organ prolapse, their symptoms or pelvic floor muscle strength.

Conditions

  • Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Interventions

OTHER

Exercises

Three individual initial sessions for learn about pelvic floor muscle localization and function; receive lifestyle advice and practice the exercises correctly. The control group receive only lifestyle advice. Followed by three months of home training with appointments each two weeks with physiotherapist.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Federal University of São Paulo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ana Paula M. Resende · Post graduate student

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2010-10-31
Completion
2011-01-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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