Pelvic Floor Muscles and Stabilization Integrated Training Improved Pregnancy-related Pelvic Girdle Pain

NCT05181384 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 53

Last updated 2022-09-16

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Summary

Pregnancy-related pelvic girdle pain (PPGP) is a common musculoskeletal problem for women during pregnancy and after delivery. The main purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of integrated training for pelvic floor muscles (PFMs) and stabilization with and without transabdominal ultrasonography (TAUS) imaging-guided biofeedback on pain, disability, and physical function, and muscle functions for the abdominal muscles and PFMs in postpartum women with PPGP.

Conditions

  • Pelvic Girdle Pain

Interventions

OTHER

isolated pelvic floor muscles training

isolated pelvic floor muscles training was emphasized, consisting of both quick and sustained contractions.

OTHER

comprehensive stabilization exercise program

incorporated the contraction of PFMs with other spinal or extremity muscles

OTHER

education of pelvic girdle

educational session includes pelvic anatomy, mechanism of and risk factors for PPGP, and proper posture or body mechanism

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • YI-JU TSAI

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-10-15
Primary Completion
2020-06-30
Completion
2022-07-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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