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Orientation of perineal exercises during postpartum to prevent urinary loss

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Self-report of urinary loss, constipation, dyspareunia, female urogenital diseases and pregnancy complications, urinary incontinence
C12.777.934.852
C12.294.644.242
C23.888.821.150
Registration Number
RBR-53wq87
Lead Sponsor
niversidade do Estado de Santa Catarina
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Women that had a vaginal or cesarean delivery during the study period on Maternidade Carmela Dutra, Florianópolis, SC

Exclusion Criteria

Postpartum women that present the following conditions:
- neurologic urinary incontinence
- history of urogenital cancer
- cognitive deficit
- diagnosed neurological diseases
- blindness
- illiterate
- younger than 18 years old
- episiotomy associated with local conditions (important edema and excessive pain)
- drug dependents
- those that do not have a telephone for further contact.

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The primary outcome will be the frequency of urinary loss: frequent urinary loss episodes, not many urinary loss episodes and no urinary loss. The instrument is the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire Short Form.;The ammount of urinary loss: none, a small, moderate or large quantities. Also evaluated using the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire Short Form.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Frequency of Dyspareunia: always, most times, sometimes, a few times, never. Assessed with the Female Sexual Function Index.;Intensity of dyspareunia: very high, moderate, low, none. Assessed with the Female Sexual Function Index.;Constipation considered when there is less than three evacuations per week.
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