Urinary incontinence
Conditions
Interventions
The study will be cross over, where two interventions will be applied in all volunteers (n = 60). Because it is a cross over, 30 volunteers will be randomized in the group that will first undergo cryo
Other
E02.258
Sponsors
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
35 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Accept participate in the research and sign the Free and Informed Consent Form; Be 35 or older; Have a complaint of Urinary Incontinence; Not having undergone physiotherapeutic treatment for Urinary Incontinence.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Being overweight; Have allergy to latex and / or ice; Being with a urinary or vaginal infection; Have pelvic organ prolapse greater than grade II; To present cognitive and neurological disorders, uncontrolled arterial hypertension or inability to perform the evaluation; Make use of hormone replacement therapy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected at the end of the present study that these involuntary muscular contractions that occur with cooling assist the volunteer in learning or improving contraction of the pelvic floor, which will be evaluated before and after the intervention by means of vaginal touch (Oxford scale) and perineometer use. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - Increased pressure and resistance of contractions of pelvic floor muscles, verified through vaginal touch and perineometer. ;- Reduction in symptoms of urinary incontinence, given by the volunteer. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactAna Isabele Neves
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Outcome results
None listed