Antenatal kegels exercise in the prevention of postpartum urinary incontinence in Aminu Kano teaching hospital Kano: A randomized control trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202509786356658

Enrollment

150

Registered

2025-09-09

Start date

2025-09-23

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-09-14

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

Conditions

Pregnancy and Childbirth

Interventions

Kegels exercise

Routine antenatal carr

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Consenting apparently healthy pregnant women at gestational age 26 to 32 weeks who came for antenatal clinic in Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with prior history (pre-pregnancy) of urinary incontinence. 2. Those who have urine incontinence during pregnancy. 3. Existing neurological conditions e.g stroke, multiple sclerosis

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
There should be reduction in incidence of postpartum urinary incontinence in the intervention group	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Awareness should be low	—

Countries

Nigeria

Contacts

Public ContactFauziyya Salele iro

Senior registerar department of obstetrics and gynaecology national orthopedic hospital dala Kano

fsalele@yahoo.com+2347036229893

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026