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Effects of Antenatal Exercises on Maternal Birth Outcomes

NCT05936866 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2023-12-27

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Summary

The study is aimed to determine the effects of pelvic floor stretching Vs strengthening on maternal birth outcomes and postpartum urogenital distress in primigravida.

Conditions

  • Pregnancy Related

Interventions

OTHER

Pelvic floor stretching

Week 1 to 4: Pelvic floor muscles awareness, Breathing exercises , seated pelvic tilts, cat stretches, seated hip openers (2 sets, 8 reps, sustained for 6 seconds) Week 5 to 8: Pelvic floor muscles awareness, Breathing exercises ,seated pelvic tilts, cat stretches, Seated hip openers, Relaxed Frog (2 sets, 8 reps, sustained for 6 seconds) Week 9 to 13: Pelvic floor muscles awareness, Breathing exercises, seated pelvic tilts, cat stretches, Seated hip openers, Relaxed Frog side lying clamshells, mini squats with support (2 sets, 9 reps, sustained for 7 seconds)

OTHER

Pelvic floor strengthening

Week 1 to 4: Pelvic floor muscles awareness, Breathing exercises, 2 Sets of 10 Reps for pelvic floor squeeze and release Seated marching with elastic band with pelvic floor squeeze. Week 5 to 8: 2 sets x 9 Reps for Pelvic floor squeeze and release, Seated marching with elastic band with pelvic. 2 Sets x 8 Reps for bridging with pelvic floor squeeze, side lying hip circles Week 9 to 13: 2 sets 10 reps for Pelvic floor squeeze-and-release, Seated marching with elastic band with pelvic floor squeeze, pelvic bridging with pelvic floor squeeze, side lying hip circles with pelvic floor squeeze. 2 sets, 8 reps for . side lying Clamshells with resistance band and pelvic floor squeeze and plie squats with pelvic floor squeeze

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Riphah International University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sarah Ehsan, PP-DPT · Riphah International University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-06-13
Primary Completion
2023-12-20
Completion
2023-12-21

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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