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Effects of stabilization exercises focusing on pelvic floor on postnatal Stress urinary incontinence and low back pai

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Conditions
Condition 1: Stress urinary incontinence. Condition 2: Low back pain.
Stress incontinence
Low back pain
Registration Number
IRCT2017050618760N4
Lead Sponsor
Vice Chancellor for research of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
38
Inclusion Criteria

Women who lived in Tabriz experienced stress urinary incontinence and back pain after 3-6 months of natural childbirth. The urinary incontinence and back pain of pregnancy are those that start during the pregnancy period or after the childbirth.

Exclusion Criteria

Caesarean section
urogenital diseases or infections
receive other treatments for SUI or LBP
history of pelvic floor or spinal surgeries
malignancies
pelvic or spinal fractures
having twins or multiple children
specific low back pain
severe urinary incontinence
LBP or UI before pregnancy

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Disability. Timepoint: Beginning and end of the study with an interval of 12 weeks. Method of measurement: Oswestry questionnaire.;Pain. Timepoint: Beginning and end of the study with an interval of 12 weeks. Method of measurement: VAS scale.;Intensity of stress urinary incontinence. Timepoint: Beginning and end of the study with an interval of 12 weeks. Method of measurement: Urinary incontinence questionnaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Strength of pelvic floor muscles. Timepoint: Beginning and end of the study with an interval of 12 weeks. Method of measurement: Manual muscle testing.;Endurance of pelvic floor muscles. Timepoint: Beginning and end of the study with an interval of 12 weeks. Method of measurement: Manual muscle testing.;Strength of transverse abdominis. Timepoint: Beginning and end of the study with an interval of 12 weeks. Method of measurement: Pressure Biofeedback.
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