Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Pilates Exercises Versus Pelvic Floor Muscle Exercises Among Elderly Women With Urinary Incontinence

Lead Sponsor:

Dow University of Health Sciences

Collaborating Sponsors:

The Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Conditions:

Urinary Incontinence

Eligibility:

FEMALE

60+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To compare the effects of Pilates exercises versus pelvic floor muscle exercises among elderly women with urinary incontinence. The study is a single-blinded randomized clinical trial. 70 patients(cal...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Elderly females from an outpatient setting of Sindh Institute of physical medicine and rehabilitation and civil hospital Karachi.
  • Patients aged ≥60 years.
  • Experienced stress or mixed urinary incontinence symptoms at least 3 times/ week for 3 months or more.

Exclusion

  • Have limited mobility (unable to move without crutches, walker, or a cane).
  • Have untreated chronic constipation or have experienced any stool or mucus leakage.
  • Organ prolapse surgery within the last year.
  • In the last 3 months, any active urinary or vaginal infection.
  • Malignancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 26 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 15 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

70 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05341778

Start Date

April 26 2022

End Date

March 15 2025

Last Update

April 13 2025

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Humera Ahmed

Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, 74200