Prevention Aged, pelvic floor, problems and exercises, muscle weakness
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group: 30 volunteers started the project however only 10 healty women completed the treatment through a program of ground Pilates exercise (12-week), 2 times a week, totaling 24 sessions
Procedure/surgery
E02.779.483
Sponsors
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
50 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: social volunteers; eutrophic, female; non smokers; age of 50 years; Sedentary and signed an informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Women alcoholics; with clinical diagnosis of pelvic floor dysfunction; with a history of urinary tract infection; with history of previous gynecological surgery; with neurological or endocrine-metabolic disorders. Women who are allergic to latex.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Increased contractility of the muscles of the pelvic floor, verified by perineometry after 24 training sessions with pilates method, from the realization of a range of at least 5% in the pre and post intervention measurements.;The practice of exercises based on the Pilates Method change the contractility of the pelvic floor muscles after intervention found an increased pressure during voluntary contraction, 22.25 cm H2O (p <0.001), evaluated by perineometry pelvic floor in healthy women | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcomes are expected not | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactAna Beatriz Pegorare
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul
Outcome results
None listed