APPEAL: Antenatal preventative pelvic floor muscle exercise intervention led by midwives to reduce postnatal urinary incontinence

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Postpartum urinary incontinence; Urological and Genital Diseases

• Registration Number: ISRCTN10833250
• Lead Sponsor: Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust

Brief Summary

2022 Protocol article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36273227/ (added 24/10/2022)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2020-03-09
• Study Completion: 2022-09-30
• Last Update Posted: 27 March 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 1400

Inclusion Criteria

All women who receive antenatal care from a participating community midwifery team (cluster) during the trial period

Exclusion Criteria

Does not meet inclusion criteria

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<br> 1. Dichotomous feasibility measures, such as recruitment and questionnaire return rates, as well as data completeness, will be reported as numbers and percentages<br> 2. The feasibility and pilot cluster trial questionnaire will provide data to facilitate estimation of the sample size required for a future RCT<br> 3. Outcome data on urinary incontinence and PFME will be collected from women at 10-12 weeks postnatally<br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
There are no secondary outcome measures