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Physical Therapy on Quality of Life and Function Following Vaginal Surgery Reconstructive Surgery

NCT01403701 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 49

Last updated 2014-02-19

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Summary

i) The primary objective of this study is to determine if physical therapy improves postoperative quality of life in participants following vaginal reconstructive surgery for pelvic organ prolapse and urinary incontinence.

ii) Secondary objectives include:

1. Comparing pelvic floor symptoms (urinary symptoms, defecatory symptoms and prolapse symptoms) in participants undergoing physical therapy compared to standard postoperative care
2. Comparing sexual function in participants undergoing physical therapy compared to standard postoperative care;
3. Comparing postoperative pain scales, and activity assessment in participants undergoing physical therapy compared to standard postoperative care;
4. Comparing pelvic floor strength and pelvic organ prolapse quantification (POPQ)(12) in participants undergoing physical therapy compared to standard postoperative care.

Conditions

  • Quality of Life
  • Pelvic Floor Distress and Impact Scores
  • Sexual Function Scores

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Physical therapy

pelvic floor physical therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • TriHealth Inc.

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rachel N Pauls, MD · TriHealth Inc.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-07-31
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2013-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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