Multiple sclerosis.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Receiving breathing exercises and PFM exercises. Breathing exercises will be done using the Power Breathe classic device (POWERbreathe International Ltd, England).
Sponsors
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 50 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age 18to50 years Diagnosis of relapsing-remitting MS disease MMSE scale score greater than 24 EDSS scale score less than 3.5 Not suffering from cardiovascular diseases, kidney diseases, rheumatism, visceral diseases, other neurological diseases (other than MS), malignancies and infections No pregnancy or history of childbirth in the last 6 months Not having a history of surgery to treat urinary incontinence Absence of prolapse of pelvic organs with intensity higher than 2 Not having a score of 19-21 from the ICIQ-SF questionnaire Not having a history of MS relapse in the last 3 month Ability to understand and write concepts and information Not having chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, bronchitis and tuberculosis Absence of MS plaques in the medulla (due to the presence of respiratory control areas) Body mass index (BMI) below 30
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The patient's unwillingness to participate in the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Severity of urinary incontinence. Timepoint: It is checked at the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and the last session. Method of measurement: ICIQSF questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| PFM function. Timepoint: It is checked at the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and the last session. Method of measurement: It is measured by ultrasound imaging.;Diaphragm muscle function. Timepoint: It is checked at the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and the last session. Method of measurement: It is measured by ultrasound imaging. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
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Iran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed