perineal kinesiotherapy on multiparous women with deficiency on muscle strength of pelvic floor

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: multiparous women; women with deficiency on muscle strength of pelvic floor; Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy; Renal and Urogenital - Other renal and urogenital disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12609000598280
• Lead Sponsor: Thaiana Bezerra Duarte

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2009-07-20
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 249

Inclusion Criteria

women with had one or more pregnancy, with one or more offspring on birth, with deficiency on strength of pelvic floor by the vaginal examination.

Exclusion Criteria

women submitted to bladder surgery or histerectomy, with body mass index over 30, women with diabetes, hipertension,heart diseases, neurologic diseases, pain and difficulty on move arms and legs; urinary incontinence, pelvic pain, women submitted erlier a physical therapy to strength pelvic floor.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
muscle strength of pelvic floor. The muscle strength were evaluated by the vaginal touch. This evaluation were performed by physical touch from the investigator.[after a physical therapy protocol]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
the minumum number of attended sessions to increase the strength on pelvic floor mucles. The number minimum means that the muscle of pelvic floor could be increase after ten, fifteen or twenty attendings, because the evaluation were done after ten, fifteen and twelve sessions, by the vaginal touch. The pelvic fllor muscles were evaluated by physical touch from the investigator.[after ten, fifteen and twenty sessions.]