Status:
TERMINATED
Pelvic Floor Muscle Training in Gymnasts With Stress Urinary Incontinence
Lead Sponsor:
Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Conditions:
Urinary Incontinence
Stress Urinary Incontinence
Eligibility:
FEMALE
12+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
There is a high prevalence of urinary incontinence (UI) among female athletes participating in high impact sports, such as artistic gymnastics, trampoline jumping and ball games. UI is defined as "the...
Detailed Description
BACKGROUND: Physical activity and exercise have well-known beneficial effects on several physical and psychological health outcomes. However, it has been proposed that regular participation in physic...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- female artistic gymnasts, team gymnasts and cheerleaders
- eligible to compete in the Norwegian National Championship or competitions of higher levels
- \> 12 years of age
- total score on ICIQ-UI-SF of \>3
- positive pad weight-test: \>1 gram of leakage
- self-reported SUI with ICIQ-UI-SF (urinary leakage during physical activity, exercise, sneezing or coughing)
Exclusion
- history of pregnancy, pelvic surgery, pelvic trauma, inflammatory bowel diseases or respiratory diseases/symptoms
- male gymnasts
- \< 12 years of age
- not eligible to competed in the Norwegian National Championship or competitions of higher levels
- athletes who are unable to correctly contract the PFM, examined by suprapubic transabdominal 2D ultrasound
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 20 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 19 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
4 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04122898
Start Date
January 20 2020
End Date
August 19 2020
Last Update
April 5 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, Department of Sport Medicine
Oslo, Norway, 0863