Effects of cooling on perception of pelvic muscles in women with urinary incontinence
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- rinary incontinenceC12.777.934.852
- Registration Number
- RBR-5qkm8k
- Lead Sponsor
- niversidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
Accept participate in the research and sign the Free and Informed Consent Form; Be 35 or older; Have a complaint of Urinary Incontinence; Not having undergone physiotherapeutic treatment for Urinary Incontinence.
Exclusion Criteria
Being overweight; Have allergy to latex and / or ice; Being with a urinary or vaginal infection; Have pelvic organ prolapse greater than grade II; To present cognitive and neurological disorders, uncontrolled arterial hypertension or inability to perform the evaluation; Make use of hormone replacement therapy.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method It is expected at the end of the present study that these involuntary muscular contractions that occur with cooling assist the volunteer in learning or improving contraction of the pelvic floor, which will be evaluated before and after the intervention by means of vaginal touch (Oxford scale) and perineometer use.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method - Increased pressure and resistance of contractions of pelvic floor muscles, verified through vaginal touch and perineometer.<br>;- Reduction in symptoms of urinary incontinence, given by the volunteer.