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Physiotherapy techniques and preparation for normal delivery: A protocol accomplished at the northeast of Pará

Physiotherapy techniques and preparation for normal delivery: A protocol at a pre natal reference care at the region of the Caetes, northeast of Pará

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-2v5gvd
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2019-11-25
Start date
2018-10-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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

Conditions

Pregnancy, childbirth and puerperium

Interventions

31 pregnant women were recruited for the study. 16 were divided into the Physiotherapy group and 15 in the Control group. All 31 participants will be evaluated by the same professional Physiotherapist
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SP1.011.122

Sponsors

Núcleo de Medicina Tropical/Universidade Federal do Pará
Lead Sponsor
Núcleo de Medicina Tropical/Universidade Federal do Pará
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Primigravida of normal risk between 18 and 35 years old that want to have a normal delivery and that are in regular prenatal follow-up.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Hight risk pregnant womem, pregnant womem that can not do pelvic physiotherapy or regular exercises, that present abortion risk or risk for having a premature delivery, that have had abortion or pelvic surgery and that present cognitive disturbance.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Expected outcome 1. Reduction of perineal trauma by 50% in participants in the Physiotherapy group, identified through the birth data form completed by the attending health professional and the participant's hospital record data.;Expected outcome 2. Reduction of anxiety and gestational depression by 30% in participants of the Physiotherapy group, identified through the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS).;Expected outcome 3. Reduction of pain in the puerperium in 50% of participants in the Physiotherapy group, identified through the Visual Analog Pain Scale.;Expected outcome 4. Improvement of puerperium functionality in 50% of participants in the Physiotherapy group, identified using the Timed Up and Go (TUG) functionality test.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Expected outcome 1. Reduction of perineal trauma by 30% in participants in the Physiotherapy group, identified through the birth data form completed by the attending health professional and the participant's hospital record data.;Expected outcome 2. Reduction of anxiety and gestational depression by 30% in participants of the Physiotherapy group, identified through the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS).;Expected outcome 3. Reduction of pain in the puerperium in 30% of participants in the Physiotherapy group, identified through the Visual Analog Pain Scale.;Expected outcome 4. Improvement of puerperium functionality in 30% of participants in the Physiotherapy group, identified using the Timed Up and Go (TUG) functionality test.

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactMarina do Vale

Núcleo de Medicina Tropical/Universidade Federal do Pará

marinavalefisioterapeuta@gmail.com+55 091 3241-9864

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)