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Comparison of Physiotherapeutic treatments for urine leakage

Comparison of the Pilates Mat Method with Perineal Exercises in the treatment of Stress Urinary Incontinence and on Pelvic Floor Muscle Function in women between the ages of 40 and 65

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-4zvpwb
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2017-11-27
Start date
2016-08-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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Conditions

Women

Interventions

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Experimental group: 25 women with urinary incontinence will receive treatment with the Pilates method for 3 months, often once weekly Control group: 25 women with urinary incontinence will receive tr

Sponsors

Faculdade de medicina de Marilia
Lead Sponsor
Faculdade de medicina de Marilia
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
40 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Multiparous women in the age group of 40 to 65 years; to present stress urinary incontinence; sign the Informed Consent Form

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Prior physical therapy treatment for incontinence urinary stress, or any type of structured and planned physical activity during the study period; already had some surgery of the urinary tract; diagnosis of urinary tract infection, cystitis or genital prolapse; being pregnant; women who could not, even with all the researcher's attempts at awareness, contract the pelvic floor musculature correctly during the evaluation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Expected outcome 1: Improvement in muscle function of the pelvic floor, evaluated by the perineometer equipment, measured in mmHg. Data collected 1 month before the interventions and 1 week after the interventions, from the finding of an increase of at least 5.7 mmHg in the pre and post-intervention measurements.;Outcome 1: Increased 9mmHg pelvic floor muscle function in pre and post-intervention measurements, Kegel group, and Pilates group, assessed through the perineometer.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Outcome found 1: Decreased ICIQ-SF score in 7 points for the Kegel group, and 4 points decrease for Pilates group, in pre and post-intervention measurements.;Expected outcome 1: Improvement of signs and symptoms of stress urinary incontinence assessed using the self-administered questionnaire, ICIQ-SF. Data collected 1 month before the interventions and 1 week after the interventions, from the observation that the score of the questionnaire shows a reduction of at least 3 points.—

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactNathalia Marroni

Faculdade de Medicina de Marília

natymarroni@hotmail.com55-018-997233642

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)