Physiscal performance and urinary incontinence Urological and Genital Diseases Unspecified urinary incontinence
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention: a group-based physical exercise program to be delivered by physical therapists consisting of exercises that target the functional causes of UI both directly by strengthening of the pelvi
Sponsors
Netherlands Health Research and Development Council (Netherlands)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Female 2. Having sufficient cognitive and physical function to allow them to participate in the intervention (participants with a score higher than 9.6 on the Cognitive Screening Test (CST) 3. Use of toilet independently (as measured by the Barthel Index)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Currently using catheterization
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. UI status 2. Severity of UI 3. Physical performance | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of life (physical, mental and incontinence-related) | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed