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90-90 Ball and Balloon Exercise on Pelvic Floor Muscle Strength and Quality of Life among Postpartum Women

Comparison of 90-90 Ball and Balloon Exercise versus Kegel’s Exercise on Pelvic Floor Muscle Strength and Quality of Life among Postpartum Women with Stress Urinary Incontinence – A Randomized Clinical Trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/06/069047
Enrollment
86
Registered
2024-06-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-06-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O758- Other specified complications of labor and delivery Health Condition 2: O998- Other specified diseases and conditions complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

Interventions

Intervention1: 90-90 Ball and Balloon Exercise: 90-90 Ball and Balloon Exercise. 10 repetitions, 3 sessions a day, 3 days a week, for 8 weeks. Under supervision of Physiotherapist. Control Interventio

Sponsors

S Kavitha
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Postpartum women with SUI who had spontaneous vaginal delivery with episiotomy. 2. SUI symptoms at least once per week during postpartum period, 3-6 months after delivery. 3. ICIQ-SF score more than 6. UI while cough/sneeze, physical activity. 4. 1 hr pad test score – mild to more severe – above 1 grams weight after 1 hr.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. People with severe co-morbidities like hypertension induced by pregnancy. 2. A history of chronic cough, constipation, pelvic surgery, spinal surgery, active urinary tract infection) or diabetes mellitus. 3. Women who had experienced UI before pregnancy, who had had previous surgery for SUI, a neurologic or psychiatric disease, or a major medical condition, or those who were taking medications for SUI. 4. Postpartum women with SUI had history of kidney disease, or pelvic organ prolapse and pelvic surgery. 5. Cesarean section.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Pelvic floor muscle strength measured by PFX 2 Perineometer.Timepoint: 1 st day, 8 weeks, 3 months, 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Global Rate of Change (GROC)Timepoint: 1 st day, 8 weeks;ICIQ-LUTSqol-(KHQ)-questionnaire (Score: 19-76)Timepoint: 1 st day, 8 weeks, 3 months, 6 months;The 1-h pad testTimepoint: 1 st day, 8 weeks, 3 months, 6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactS Kavitha

Srinivas University

rs.rajasheker@yahoo.com7892898320

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026