Pelvic floor muscle dysfunction
Conditions
Interventions
Combined treatment group:Combined treatment
Conventional treatment group:Pelvic floor muscle fascial manipulation + Kegel exercises
Diaphragm training group:Mechanical resistance breathing training
Ultrasound-guided training group:Ultrasound-guided Kegel exercises
Sponsors
The Third Affiliated Hospital Sun Yat-sen University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Postpartum women presenting with conditions such as pelvic floor muscle hypertonia, stress urinary incontinence, or pelvic floor relaxation, exhibiting symptoms of stress urinary incontinence (uncontrollable urine leakage during coughing, sneezing, running, or jumping). Confirmed pelvic floor muscle dysfunction via examination (e.g., weakened muscle strength, impaired motor function, bladder neck descent). 2.Primipara with a history of vaginal delivery. 3.Singleton, full-term pregnancy. Availability of examination data from the standard 42-day postpartum visit. 4.Availability of real-time 3D pelvic floor ultrasound data from both pre- and post-treatment.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Coexisting urological conditions (e.g., urinary tract stones or infections). 2.Significant pelvic diseases (e.g., tumors). 3.Pre-existing conditions characterized by chronically increased intra-abdominal pressure (e.g., severe chronic constipation or chronic cough).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire Short Form (ICI-Q-SF) Scoring; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pelvic floor ultrasound imaging parameters;Oxford grading of pelvic floor muscle strength;Near-infrared brain functional imaging data;MIP and MEP; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactJie Dongfeng
The Third Affiliated Hospital Sun Yat-sen University
Outcome results
None listed