Perineal Preparation for Pregnant Ladies.

NCT03287258 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 400

Last updated 2018-11-02

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Summary

Pregnant participants will be recruited at the obstetrics outpatient clinic during their visits 4 weeks before the due date. They are randomized into two groups. The first group will be educated to do digital perineal massage. They will be also educated to do pelvic floor muscle exercises and will receive the usual education program for strengthening the pelvic floor. The second group will receive the usual education program for strengthening the pelvic floor. Occurrence of perineal laceration will be reported at time of delivery.

Conditions

  • Delivery; Trauma
  • Pelvic Floor; Perineal Rupture, Obstetric
  • Pelvic Floor Muscle Weakness

Interventions

OTHER

3 program

The participants will receive 3 programs.The educational pelvic floor dysfunction prevention program, pelvic floor muscle exercise program and perineal massage program will be educated by an investigator during the participant visit 4 weeks before her due date

OTHER

one program

The participants will receive one program. That is the educational pelvic floor dysfunction prevention program.The instructions of the program will be given by an investigator once during the participant visit 4 weeks before her due date.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kasr El Aini Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Amira Dieb, MD · KasrAlainiH

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
35 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-04-25
Primary Completion
2017-07-20
Completion
2017-12-31

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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