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Impact of exercise on the urinary control muscles in women with Multiple Sclerosis

Impact of a pelvic floor training program on the quality of life of women with Multiple Sclerosis

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-5ph2zw
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2014-04-08
Start date
2014-03-01
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

Multiple Sclerosis

Interventions

Experimental group (n=20): 20 women with Multiple Sclerosis that are going to compose the pelvic floor muscle strengthening program. Control group (n=20): 20 women with Multiple Sclerosis that are goi
Other
E02.779
E02.779.474
E02.779.483

Sponsors

Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul
Lead Sponsor
Gustavo Christofoletti
Collaborator
Ana Paula Silva Ferreira
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Women diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis; age over 20 years; score on the Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) lower or equal to 6.5; presence of symptoms of urinary dysfunction for at least six months.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Refusal to participate; exacerbation of symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis during treatment; cognitive decline; imposibility to attend the treatment sessions.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement the quality of life index, verified by means of the Repeated Measures Analysis of Variances, with p<0.05 and statistical power of 80%.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Decrease the lower urinary tract symptoms in women with Multiple Sclerosis.—

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactAna Ferreira

Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul

ft_anapaulasferreira@yahoo.com.br+55 (67) 9951 0920

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)