Constipation. Constipation
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: This group is trained to perform Kegel exercise on a daily basis three times a day every 20-15 minutes for 8 consecutive weeks. Kegel exercise training is under the
Sponsors
Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Pregnant mothers healthy Minimum age 18 years olds Ability to read and write The desire to participate in the study Single pregnancy
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The presence of chronic medical conditions History of pelvic and reconstructive surgery in the genital and urinary system Taking antibiotics 2 weeks before study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Severity of constipation based on pregnancy constipation measurement scale. Timepoint: The severity of constipation is measured before and 8 weeks of the study, as well as 10 and 42 days after delivery. Method of measurement: pregnancy constipation measurement scale.;Intensity of bloating. Timepoint: The severity of bloating is measured before and 8 weeks of the study, as well as 10 and 42 days after delivery. Method of measurement: Visual analog scall and Clinical examinations. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Severity of Anxiety based on Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety. Timepoint: The severity of Anxiety is measured before and 8 weeks of the study, as well as 10 and 42 days after delivery. Method of measurement: Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactSaideh Mehrabadi
Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed