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Improving Pelvic Floor Strength and Reducing Urine Leakage in Postmenopausal Women Using Hypopressive Exercises

Effects of hypopressive exercise on pelvic floor strength and severity of incontinence in postmenopausal women with stress urinary incontinence: A Quasi experimental study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/06/089753
Enrollment
60
Registered
2025-06-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: N393- Stress incontinence (female) (male)

Interventions

Intervention1: Hypopressive exercises: Ethical approval will be taken from Institutional Ethical Committee After approval from ethical committee clinical trial registration will be done under CTRI S

Sponsors

Shivani Harshwardhan Vaidya
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Post-menopausal women aged 45 years 65 years 2. Those who are having stress urinary incontinence symptoms since six months and more 3. At least 12 months of amenorrhoea duration of stress urinary incontinence symptoms. 4. Patients who have signed an informed consent form. Stress urinary in continence of grade 1 and grade 2.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Women under 45 years of age 2. Women with urge urinary incontinence, mixed urinary incontinence, or overflow incontinence should not be included in the study. 3. Women with significant pelvic organ prolapse that could interfere with the study 4. Women with neurological conditions such as multiple sclerosis Parkinsons disease or stroke that could affect bladder function 5. Women with hypertension and hiatus hernia and recent abdominal surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
i) STOP Test ii) Frequency Volume Test iii) Incontinence Impact Questionnaire (IIQ) iv) Cough- Stress TestTimepoint: baseline assessment and post-intervention assessment after 6 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
nilTimepoint: nil

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Reema Joshi

Dr D Y Patil college of physiotherapy pune

reema.joshi@dpu.edu.in9890437630

Outcome results

None listed

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