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MUSCULAR TRAINING OF THE PELVIC FLOOR VERSUS HYPHOPRESSIVE ABDOMINAL GYMNASTICS (GAH) IN URINARY SYMPTOMS, SEXUAL FUNCTION AND QUALITY OF LIFE OF CLIMATE WOMEN: RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL.

MUSCULAR TRAINING OF THE PELVIC FLOOR VERSUS HYPHOPRESSIVE ABDOMINAL GYMNASTICS (GAH) IN URINARY SYMPTOMS, SEXUAL FUNCTION AND QUALITY OF LIFE OF CLIMATE WOMEN: RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-9gf79b
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2018-03-01
Start date
2018-04-19
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

Menopause. Stress urinary incontinence. Sexual dysfunction. Dyspareunia.

Interventions

35 women over 45 years of age will undergo pelvic floor evaluation through vaginal palpation (PERFECT scheme) and perineometer (Quark brand medical products) and will respond to 3 instruments: 1) soci
2) ICIQ urinary incontinence assessment questionnaire
3) Kings Health Quality of Life Questionnaire and 4) Sexual Function Index (FSFI). After the initial evaluation they will be divided randomly into two groups: G1: conventional pelvic floor training wi
And G2: advanced pelvic floor training with Kegel exercises, pilates hipopressives. After 20 sessions the patients will be reevaluated.
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Sponsors

Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul
Lead Sponsor
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
45 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Women with clinical climacteric symptoms, such as decreased or terminated menses; Women diagnosed with urinary incontinence or who have at least three of the symptoms Urinary incontinence such as nocturia, urgency, urge incontinence, high voiding frequency and enuresis; Women aged> 45 years and 65 years; Women who have had at least one sexual intercourse during the last thirty days;

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Women allergic to latex; Women with neurological diseases or with sensory alterations; Use of medications for the treatment of lower urinary tract dysfunctions; Women with previous history of pelvic floor exercises; Women presenting a history of abdominal surgeries in the last six months; Women diagnosed with obstructive or restrictive respiratory disease; No attendance at the evaluation or have more than 25% of absences to the treatment.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The women participating in the study are expected to present a 50% reduction in urinary symptoms as measured by the urinary incontinence assessment questionnaire ICQ-SF.;An increase of at least 30% in the strength of the pelvic floor muscles evaluated using the perfect scheme in women submitted to study.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
It is expected that at least 50% of sexual complaints such as libido, anorgasmia and vaginismus deficits will be evaluated through the FSFI questionnaire.;It is expected an increase of at least 30% of the quality of life scores assessed through the Kings questionnaire.

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactAna Beatriz Pegorare

Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul

anabegs@gmail.com+55 (67)33457836

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)