Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Telerehabilitation-Based Pelvic Floor Muscle Training in People With Multiple Sclerosis
Lead Sponsor:
Dokuz Eylul University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Izmir Katip Celebi University
Conditions:
Multiple Sclerosis
Urinary Incontinence
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The effectiveness of pelvic floor muscle training on urinary incontinence and sexual function has been known for many years. However, the evaluation of its effectiveness in people with Multiple Sclero...
Detailed Description
Both intervention groups will follow the same pelvic floor muscle training protocol for 8 weeks, but the home-based group will follow the exercise protocol individually while the telerehabilitation-ba...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Having been diagnosed with MS according to McDonald diagnostic criteria
- Having urinary incontinence
- EDSS score less than 8
- Have the cognitive capacity to complete the assessment and treatment protocol
Exclusion
- Pregnancy
- Pelvic surgery history
- A history of cesarean or vaginal delivery within 6 months prior to the study
- Progressive disability (1 point increase in EDSS) or attacks in the last 3 months
- Having received pelvic floor muscle training in the last 6 months
- Have had or are receiving treatment for pelvic organ prolapse Patients receiving pharmacological therapy for incontinence whose dose has not changed over the past 3 months will be included, but will be excluded if the dose changes during the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 18 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 15 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
45 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04758468
Start Date
February 18 2021
End Date
November 15 2021
Last Update
March 29 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Dokuz Eylul University Hospital, MS Outpatient Clinic
Izmir, Inciralti, Turkey (Türkiye), 35340