Effect of hip muscle strengthening exercises on pelvic floor muscle strength in middle-aged women

Effect of hip muscle strengthening exercises over pelvic floor muscle strength in middle aged women - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/04/065050

Enrollment

102

Registered

2024-04-02

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-29

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Hip Strengthening Exercises along with pelvic floor exercises and abdominal exercises: Hip : Clamshells, Isometric hip external rotation, Monster Walks (with resistance bands) Pelvic

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Primiparous and Multiparous, no complaints regarding pelvic floor, normal pelvic floor strength

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Women who have existing pelvic floor conditions Nulliparous Traumatic injury Previous surgeries Patients with a history of carcinoma ovary, cervix and endometrium. • Osteoarthritis hip • Women with mental illness and chronic disease including severe cardiovascular problems, neurological issues, severe musculoskeletal problems, severe hypertension and diabetes mellitus.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pelvic floor strength will be calculated using the modified Oxford scale and Otriz Scale by performing a finger per vaginal examination. Timepoint: The intervention will last for up to 16 weeks, the pre and post-tests will be performed at the beginning and end of the 16 weeks respectively.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Hip external rotator strengthTimepoint: 16weeks	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMrs Ponmathi P

Sri Ramachandra Institute of higher education and research

ponmathiparamanandam@gmail.com9787211229

Outcome results