Evaluation of electroacupuncture in patients with stress urinary incontinency.

The effect of acupuncture stimulation on hip and bladder pelvic floor muscle in women with urinary incontinence in the age range of 40-75 years and its effects on urine volume

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20131218015841N3

Enrollment

Registered

2018-07-31

Start date

2018-08-06

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-09-11

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Conditions

NON-stress incontinence. Other disorders of the genitourinary system

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Using sterile acupuncture needles in size of 30 to 75, as well as an electroacupuncture device. The needles will be inserted in the double-sided BL33 points (at the

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

40 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patiens with confirmed stress-incontinence are inclluded in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: patiens with non-stress incontinence are excluded from the study

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pad test. Timepoint: Before and after 6 weeks. Method of measurement: Scales with accurate to 0.001.;Check the amount of urine tract. Timepoint: First and after 6 weeks. Method of measurement: questionnaire.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr.Maryam Abolhasani

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

dr_m_abolhasani@yahoo.com+98 21 6634 8560

Outcome results

None listed

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