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Effect of Acupuncture Augmented With Pelvic Floor Exercises on Overactive Bladder

NCT06088394 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2023-10-18

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Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of pelvic floor exercises augmented with acupuncture on overactive bladder

Conditions

  • Overactive Bladder Syndrome

Interventions

DEVICE

Acupuncture

Participants will be asked to assume supine lying position on the plinth and the following points will be located then needles will be inserted: * CV3,4 \&5-40 mm needles at a depth of 1 cun perpendicular insertion. * ST 25 bilaterally-40 mm needles at a depth of 1 cun oblique insertion. * SP6 \& 9, K13\&7 bilaterally-25 mm needles at a depth of 0.5 cun perpendicular insertion. A total of 13 needles will be inserted at each session.

OTHER

pelvic floor exercises

pelvic floor muscle exercises can help strengthen pelvic floor muscle, which provides better control of urinary urgency by interfering with urethral-detrusor reflexes and inhibiting detrusor contractions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • cairo U Egypt · faculty of physical therapy

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-10-13
Primary Completion
2024-01-15
Completion
2024-02-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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