Effect of Pelvic Floor Muscle Training in Stroke

Glostrup University Hospital, Copenhagen

Status and phase: Terminated; Phase 2

Conditions: Stroke; Urinary Incontinence

Treatments: Behavioral: Pelvic Floor Muscle training

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00258037

ST-KA98117

Details and patient eligibility

About

Aim: To evaluate the long term effect of pelvic floor muscle training in women with urinary incontinence after ischemic stroke measured by quality of life paramters.

Sex: Female

Ages: 40 to 85 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Female stroke patients
• one month since stroke
• UI in close relation to the stroke
• normal cognitive level
• independent walking indoor ability > 100 m
• independence in toilet visit

Exclusion criteria

• urinary ineffections
• vaginal prolabs
• qronical lung disease
• psychiatric diseases
• other neurological diseases
• do not speak Danish

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind