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Effect of Pelvic Floor Muscle Training on Urinary Incontinence Reports in Obese Women Undergoing a Low Calorie Diet

NCT04159467 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2022-10-04

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) on urinary incontinence reports in obese women undergoing a low calorie diet prior to bariatric surgery for obesity. The study will also assess and compare rates of adherence to treatments, pelvic floor muscle function and women´s self perception of their PFM function, and satisfaction with treatment.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Pelvic Floor Muscle Training

4 sets of 10 maximal perceived voluntary pelvic floor contractions sustained for 6 seconds, followed by 5 voluntary pelvic floor muscle contractions. The supervised 4 sets will be performed in 2 different positions (sitting and standing).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Sao Paulo

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-09-28
Primary Completion
2023-08-26
Completion
2023-12-26

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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