Status:
COMPLETED
Impact of Pelvic Floor Musculature on Peripartum Outcomes
Lead Sponsor:
University of Rochester
Conditions:
Pregnancy
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-45 years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to understand the effect of the pregnancy on the muscles in the pelvis. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the pelvic muscle changes related to pregnancy; to assess ...
Detailed Description
Healthy women who are pregnant with their first child will be included in the study. Information about their general health will be gathered. These women will be screened for pelvic disorders at the s...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Primiparous or should not have given birth to a fetus older than 12 weeks.
- Singleton pregnancy.
- Age more than or equal to 18 years.
- Basal mass index between 18 - 40 kg/m2.
- Must plan to deliver at Strong Memorial Hospital at the University of Rochester Medical Center.
Exclusion
- Basal mass index more than 40 kg/m2.
- Presence of current or prior history of cervical incompetence.
- Presence of diabetes mellitus (type I or type II).
- Presence of connective-tissue disorders such as Systemic lupus erythematosus, Rheumatoid Arthritis, or Sjogren's disease.
- Presence of neuromuscular disorders such as myasthenia gravis and neuropathies.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2010
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
34 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01208246
Start Date
April 1 2010
End Date
January 1 2014
Last Update
February 21 2014
Active Locations (1)
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University of Rochester
Rochester, New York, United States, 14642