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The effect of radiofrequency in the repair of pelvic floor disorders in postpartum women

Evaluation of the effect of radiofrequency in the repair of pelvic floor disorders in postpartum women

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20220620055225N1
Enrollment
50
Registered
2022-06-22
Start date
2022-07-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-06-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Postpartum care. Encounter for maternal postpartum care and examination

Interventions

Intervention group: For all participants, radiofrequency therapy is performed using a Votiva bipolar RF device implanted in the vagina. The Urogynecology Fellowship determines the number of treatment

Sponsors

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Aged 18 to 40 years Postpartum women (with at least 6 weeks after their vaginal delivery) By diagnosing pelvic floor dysfunction based on the women's history and clinical examination

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Women with metal implants such as intrauterine device (IUD) Women with active infection Vaginal unhealed tears Smoker Withdrawal to participate

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Rest pelvic floor muscle tone. Timepoint: 3 times, before the first and second sessions of RF treatment and two weeks after. Method of measurement: Musculoskeletal simulator.;Maximal pelvic muscle contractions. Timepoint: 3 times, before the first and second sessions of RF treatment and two weeks after. Method of measurement: Musculoskeletal simulator.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactKhadijeh Adabi

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

kh_adabi@sina.tums.ac.ir+98 21 8894 8217

Outcome results

None listed

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