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EFFECT OF PELVIC FLOOR MUSCLE TRAINING AMONG PREGNANT BLACK AFRICAN POPULATION ON THE RISK OF POSPARTUM URINARY INCONTINENCE, A SINGLE BLIND RANDOMIZE

Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Pregnancy and Childbirth
POSPARTUM URINARY INCONTINENCE
Registration Number
PACTR201407000834391
Lead Sponsor
Aga Khan University, East Africa
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
66
Inclusion Criteria

Black African descent
18 years and above as determined by age of birth
Primiparous with a singleton foetus
Between 14-24 weeks of pregnancy as determined by a first trimester ultrasound scan.

Exclusion Criteria

Pre-existing urinary incontinence of any type
Severe medical illness requiring recurrent hospital admissions, or affect compliance with training regimen
Obstetrical conditions likely to lead to preterm delivery, for example, severe Preeclampsia and Preterm Prolonged Rupture of Membranes
History suggestive of neurological conditions, for example, myasthenia gravis
History suggestive of collagen disorders, for example, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Diabetes Mellitus but not Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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