Postpartum Health Trajectories the First Year After Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injury and the Impact of a Group-Based Intervention

NCT07667660 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 110

Last updated 2026-07-24

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Summary

The aim of the ADAPT study is to investigate whether a structured, group-based follow-up programme can improve quality of life related to anal incontinence in women with OASI during the first year after childbirth. The study will also describe how symptoms change over time and assess effects on mental health, sexual function, symptoms of prolapse and urinary incontinence, and body image.

Conditions

  • Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injury

Interventions

OTHER

Group Session

Participants in the Intervention Group are invited to three closed group sessions 2-6 months postpartum hosted by doctors and physiotherapists. The group session focus on relevant information (e.g. healing, incontinence, emotions, concerns, sexlife, everyday challenges), kegel-exercises (pelvic floor exercises) and social interaction between participants.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hanna Jangö

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hanna Jango, MD, PhD, Associate Professor · Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics at Herlev Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-08-01
Primary Completion
2029-08-31
Completion
2029-08-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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