Stress urinary incontinence
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Part 1 Patient Criteria: (1) Meet the diagnostic criteria for female Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI); (2) Age between 22 and 60 years; (3) At least one history of childbirth; (4) Provide informed consent and volunteer to participate. Individuals who meet all the above criteria will be enrolled in the study. Healthy Control Criteria: (1) Absence of bladder-related symptoms; (2) Age between 22 and 60 years; (3) At least one history of childbirth; (4) Provide informed consent and volunteer to participate. Individuals who meet all the above criteria will be enrolled as healthy controls. Part 2 Patient Criteria: (1) Meet the diagnostic criteria for mild or moderate Female Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI); (2) Age between 22 and 60 years; (3) At least one history of childbirth; (4) Provide informed consent and volunteer to participate. Individuals who meet all the above criteria will be enrolled in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patient Exclusion Criteria: (1) Patients with urge urinary incontinence; (2) History of ankle sprain within the past year; (3) Low back pain or knee pain with a Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) score >3; (4) History of lower limb or pelvic fracture within the past year; (5) Pregnant patients; (6) Acute pelvic inflammatory disease, history of pelvic surgery, or severe pelvic organ prolapse; (7) Postpartum lochia not yet resolved or ongoing menstruation; (8) Poorly healed perineal wounds; (9) Implanted electrical conduction devices (e.g., cardiac pacemakers, metallic sterilization devices); (10) Psychiatric disorders, significant physical disabilities, major systemic diseases, cognitive impairments, neurological disorders (e.g., multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease), or respiratory diseases (e.g., chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). Healthy Exclusion Criteria: (1) Patients with severe stress urinary incontinence; (2) Patients with urge urinary incontinence; (3) History of ankle sprain within the past year; (4) Low back pain or knee pain with a Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) score >3; (5) History of lower limb or pelvic fracture within the past year; (6) Pregnant patients; (7) Acute pelvic inflammatory disease, history of pelvic surgery, or severe pelvic organ prolapse; (8) Postpartum lochia not yet resolved or ongoing menstruation; (9) Poorly healed perineal wounds; (10) Implanted electrical conduction devices (e.g., cardiac pacemakers, metallic sterilization devices); (11) Psychiatric disorders, significant physical disabilities, major systemic diseases, cognitive impairments, neurological disorders (e.g., multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease), or respiratory diseases (e.g., chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire - Urinary Incontinence Short Form (ICI-Q-SF); | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1-Hour Pad Test;72-hour incontinence episode frequency;Real-time ultrasound parameters of the core muscles (pelvic floor muscles, transversus abdominis, diaphragm, multifidus);Pelvic floor muscle sEMG assessment;PFM digital assessment;Balance function and postural control assessment;Core muscle motor control parameters assessment;Urinary Incontinence Quality of Life Questionnaire (I-QOL); | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Rehabilitation Hospital Affiliated to Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine