Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of 6 Weeks of Whole-body Vibration in Treatment of Postnatal Constipation

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Constipation

Eligibility:

FEMALE

22-35 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Background: Postpartum constipation is a common problem affecting postpartum mothers. Aim: To determine whether Whole Body Vibration is effective in treatment of postnatal women constipation. Design: ...

Detailed Description

Methods: Group A received whole-body vibration, pelvic floor exercise and static abdominal exercises interventions for six weeks and group B received pelvic floor exercises and static abdominal exerci...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The participants age ranged from 22 to 35 years old
  • with vaginal delivery
  • complain from postnatal constipation from (2 - 6 weeks) post-delivery
  • had body mass index (BMI) ranged from 30 to 32 kg/m2.

Exclusion

  • Participants were excluded if they:
  • had diabetes, hypertension, cardiac diseases.
  • Women who had history of inflammatory bowel disease and abnormalities of anal region or anal fissure
  • women who had history of bowel surgery (other than appendectomy),
  • patients who had endocrine disease or digestive tract disease
  • history of neurological or musculoskeletal disorder.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 10 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 25 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05286476

Start Date

October 10 2019

End Date

March 25 2021

Last Update

March 18 2022

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Faculty of Physical Therapy

Giza, Egypt, 11432

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