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Effect of Exercises and Abdominal Massage compared to Standard Treatment in the Control of Bloating in Women with Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Effect of Kinesiotherapy and Visceral Manipulation compared to Standard Treatment in the Control of Abdominal Distension in Women with Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-9m387t
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2018-04-18
Start date
2018-05-15
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

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Interventions

The kinesiotherapy and manual therapy group will consist of 15 participants and in addition to the standard treatment for Irritable Bowel Syndrome, the principal investigator will apply kinesiotherapy
Drug
Other
E02.190.599

Sponsors

Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Lead Sponsor
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Women complaining of abdominal distension, aged 18 years or over, diagnosed with Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Acute organic or obstructive gastrointestinal disease, inability to assume the four support position, morbid obesity, psychiatric disorders, alcoholism, psychoactive drug use

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Abdominal Distension Feeling is the most important primary outcome and will be assessed through the subjective range of abdominal distension ranging from zero to six, with no feeling of discomfort being zero and six the maximum sensation of discomfort with abdominal distension;Discomfort with Eructations, which will be evaluated through the Visual Analogue Scale, zero being the total absence of discomfort and ten the most extreme discomfort perceived;Discomfort with flatus, which will be evaluated through the Visual Analogue Scale, being zero the total absence of discomfort and ten the most extreme discomfort perceived

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Diaphragm Mobility, which will be collected by ultrasound, expressed in millimeters by the average of three values collected from each patient and then the mean of the group will be expressed with the averages of each patient;Satisfaction of the participant with the treatment, which will be evaluated through the Visual Analogue Scale, zero being the total absence of satisfaction and ten the extreme presence of satisfaction that can be perceived;Frequency of urinary incontinence, which will be collected through the answer of question six of the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire - ICIQ-SF Short Form

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactPaulo Bastos Filho

Universidade Federal de Pernambuco

paulobastosfilho@gmail.com+55-81-996987799

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)