Pelvic Floor Muscle Function in Nulliparous and Primiparous.

NCT01315769 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2011-03-15

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Summary

This study aimed to compare the pelvic floor muscle (PFM) strength in nulliparous and primiparous women. Subjective evaluation of PFM strength was performed vaginal digital palpation (TDP). The objective evaluation of PFM strength was assessed using a portable perineometer. All parameters were performed at one moment in G1, and in G2, during the 20th and 36th weeks of pregnancy, and 45 days after the delivery. Pregnancy and vaginal delivery may cause weakness of PFM.

Conditions

  • Investigation or Care in A Nonpregnant Woman
  • Mother (Person)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • UPECLIN HC FM Botucatu Unesp

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Joao L Amaro, PhD MD · Urology Department

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
30 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-03-31
Completion
2006-09-30

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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