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Influence of the practice of Pilates in the strength of the pelvic floor muscles on the loss of urine and back pain in the last trimester of pregnancy

Clinical trial: influence of the practice of Pilates on the incidence of urinary incontinence, perineal strength low back pain in the third trimester

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-4wkr8y
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2014-09-18
Start date
2014-05-01
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

Urinary incontinence. Back pain. Back pain. Urinary incontinence unspecified.

Interventions

Study group: 40 women that will perform 20 Pilates sessions, lasting 60 minutes each, twice a week. Comparison group: 40 women that will perform guided walks two to three times a week for 30 minutes d
Behavioural
F01.145.632

Sponsors

Mariana Mara Buen
Lead Sponsor
Faculdade de Ciências Médicas da Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: First pregnancy. Greater than 18. There have reports of urinary incontinence pre pregnancy and low back pain. Gestational age of 20 to 25 weeks. Pregnancy single fetus.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Women with neurological antecedents that caused cognitive deficit or lower limb motor. Women with physical and / or mental limitations for running exercises. Restrictive lung diseases. Heart Disease. Having performed regular physical exercise or Pilates in the past six months. Pre pregnancy Body Mass Index (BMI) > or equal to 30.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Prevention of urinary incontinence analyzed through the Incontinence Urinary questionnaire from the variance observed at least 5% of the pre and post treatment results. Prevention of back pain analyzed through the visual analogue scale from the variance observed at least 5% of the pre and post treatment results.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Strengthening the pelvic floor through surface electromyography from observations of 5% significance in the pre and post treatment results.

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactMariana Buen

Faculdade de Ciências Médicas da Universidade Estadual de Campinas

marianambuen@hotmail.com55 19 998080009

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)