Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy to Kegel's Exercise in Management of Female Stress Urinary

NCT07663968 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 84

Last updated 2026-06-23

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Summary

Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is a common pelvic floor disorder among women, especially those with a history of childbirth, aging, or pelvic surgery. Stress urinary incontinence is defined as the complaint of involuntary leakage on effort or exertion, or on sneezing or coughing.

The condition significantly affects quality of life, emotional well-being, and daily functioning.

Conditions

  • Female Stress Urinary Incontinence

Interventions

RADIATION

low-intensity extracorporeal shock (LiESWT)

receives low-intensity extracorporeal shock (LiESWT) once weekly. Frequency: 3 Hz, 3000 shocks/session; Duration: 15-20 minutes/session placed on the perineal region, the left side, and the right side of the labia minora.

BEHAVIORAL

Kegel's exercises (KE)

Daily Kegel's exercise (KE) Frequency: 3 sessions/day each A session is 10 repetitive pelvic floor muscle contractions. Each contraction will be held for 5 seconds, followed by 5 seconds of relaxation for 8 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Suez Canal University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Abdelrhman Alshawadfy · Faculty of Medicine, Suez Canal University Ismailia, , Egypt

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-07-01
Primary Completion
2027-07-30
Completion
2027-10-30

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