Investigation of Effectiveness of Pelvic Floor Health Education and Exercise Program Effectiveness on Women With Urinary Incontinence
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Sponsor
- Harran University
- Enrollment
- 96
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Incontinence severity
Overview
Brief Summary
The aim of the study is investigation of the effectiveness of Pelvic Floor Health Education and exercise program in women with Urinary Incontinence. Women diagnosed with both stress and mixed type urinary incontinence were included the study. Pelvic Floor Health Education and exercise program were applied to women for 12 weeks.
Detailed Description
3 group were created; the first group will applied Pelvic floor health education composed presentation about women health,urinary incontinence, teaching anatomy of the pelvic floor and bladder training ,second group will applied both pelvic floor health education and exercise of pelvic floor muscles for 12 weeks and third group will be control group.Women with urinary incontinence were included the study are continued 12 weeks . First evaluation is done before education and exercise program, and second evaluation in 6.week and last evaluation after 12 weeks exercise and education program.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Observational Model
- Other
- Time Perspective
- Prospective
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 20 Years to 65 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
- Sex
- Female
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria
- •The ages between 18-65 with urinary incontinence
- •Volunteer women who can regularly apply the Pelvic floor muscle exercise program
Exclusion Criteria
- •Having pelvic organ prolapse (Stage≥2),
- •Women who are in the neonatal and postnatal period (up to 3 months after birth),
- •Situations that will prevent evaluation or communication (cognitive problems, etc.).
- •Having a neurological disorder,having urinary tract infection,
- •Those who received urinary incontinence treatment or had an operation, • Women who have received training on the pelvic floor before
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Incontinence severity
Time Frame: 3 month
urinary incontinence severity changes frequency of incontinence, using Sandvik severity scale quantity of incontinence, type and time of incontinence, also using voiding diary for three days composed of fluid intake time, voiding time, urinary incontinence time and amount
Secondary Outcomes
- Life style(3 month)
Investigators
SEVGİ GAMZE İRİ
Msc Physiotherapist
Harran University