Awareness Of Gynecologists About Role Of Physical Therapy In Management Of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Completed
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
- Enrollment
- 399
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Awareness and knowledge of gynecologists about role of physiotherapists in the treatment of PCOS
Overview
Brief Summary
This study aimed to measure the extent of knowledge of gynecologists about the role of physical therapy in the management of PCOS.
Detailed Description
Physical therapists are good communicators and also have the knowledge and skills to make a substantial impact in this field of management of polycystic ovarian syndrome.
It is important for the gynecologists to have awareness about the role of physical therapy in polycystic ovarian syndrome to encourage patient to seek physical therapy help instead of suffering in silence and improve their quality of life
Study Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Observational Model
- Cohort
- Time Perspective
- Cross Sectional
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 29 Years to 69 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
- Sex
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- Yes
Inclusion Criteria
- •Gynecologists with more than 2 years' experience.
- •Had managed cases of PCOS.
Exclusion Criteria
- •Gynecologists with less than 2 years' experience.
- •Gynecologists who didn't deal with PCOS.
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Awareness and knowledge of gynecologists about role of physiotherapists in the treatment of PCOS
Time Frame: 8 months
A specially designed questionnaire was used to identify the awareness and knowledge of gynecologists about the physiotherapy role in the treatment of PCOS
Secondary Outcomes
No secondary outcomes reported
Investigators
Rolan Khaled Kamal El Dein
Principal investigator
Cairo University