Influence of additional pelvic floor muscle trainig postpartum on the sexual- and pelvic floor function in primiparous wome

• Conditions: O34.8; Maternal care for other abnormalities of pelvic organs

• Registration Number: DRKS00024725
• Lead Sponsor: niversitätsfrauenklinik

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2020-04-30
• Study Start: 2021-03-08
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 300

Inclusion Criteria

Primiparous women; singleton pregnancy; knowledge of German.

Exclusion Criteria

Multiparous; Multipara; no knowledge of German

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Influence of pelvic floor training on the pelvic floor, sexuality.<br><br>Two validated questionnaires 6 and 12 months after delivery in our urogynecology department:<br>Female Sexual Function Index - questionnaire and the German Pelvic Floor Questionnaire for pregnant women and women after childbirth

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Influence of additional pelvic floor muscle training on clincial parameters, including an evaluation of the degree of a pelvic organ prolaps and the muscel strenght of the pelvic floor muscle. Besides, a gerneral development of pelvic floor function and sexual function in primiparous women after delivery. <br><br>Clinical examination with speculum to show a possible pelvic organ prolapse with the help of the POP Q score as well as palpation of the pelvic floor muscle with the help of the Oxford score 6 and 12 months after delivery.