An evaluation of pelvic floor muscle exercises and electrical muscle stimulation in patients with stress incontinence

Completed

• Conditions: Stress incontinence; Urological and Genital Diseases; Other disorders of urinary system

• Registration Number: ISRCTN56654882
• Lead Sponsor: Action Medical Research (UK)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2001-03-01
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 27

Inclusion Criteria

1. Females with stress incontinence between the ages of 18 and 70.

Added 12/01/2009:
2. Urodynamically proven stress incontinence
3. No neurological conditions diagnosed by consultant

Exclusion Criteria

Added 12/01/2009:
1. Previous electrical stimulation for stress incontinence
2. Prolapse
3. Pregnancy
4. Pacemakers and cardiomyopathy
5. Abnormal urological/gynaecological findings
6. Urinary tract/vaginal infection
7. Recent pelvic floor surgery (within the last six months)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified