Effect of TECAR in Treating Stress Urinary Incontinence

eman elhosary

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Stress Urinary Incontinence

Treatments: Device: TECAR followed by pelvic floor exercises; Other: pelvic floor exercises

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04612205

tecar & stress incontinence

Details and patient eligibility

About

Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is the defined as a leakage of urine with physical exertion, most commonly from coughing, laughing, or sneezing. It has a profound psychosocial impact not only to patients but also on their families and caregivers, resulting in loss of self stem, sexual dysfunction.Because of the higher incidence of stress urinary incontinence that reach 30% of women during childbearing period, 50% in elderly women, and its social embarrassing condition causing socio-psychological problems, disability and dependency with higher economic impact and based on TECAR therapy had better recovery of muscle strength and function in addition to there is no study has evaluated the impact of TECAR treatment on stress urinary incontinence, our study aim to assess the effectiveness of TECAR in treatment of such cases to decrease time of treatment and provide good results to patients.

Enrollment: 40 estimated patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 30 to 50 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:Participants aged between30 to 50 year and BMI not exceed 30 kg/cm2. All subjects complain from mild SUI due to hypermobility of bladder neck and weakness of pelvic floor exercise

Exclusion Criteria:

• Those with neurological diseases, diabetic neuropathy, congenital urologic disease, bladder cancer and neurogenic bladder, detrusor hyperactivity and bladder or urethra previous surgery

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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40 participants in 2 patient groups

group A

Experimental group

Description:

females complain from SUI treated by TECAR and pelvic floor exercises

Treatment:

Device: TECAR followed by pelvic floor exercises

group B

Active Comparator group

Description:

females treated by pelvic floor exercises only

Treatment:

Other: pelvic floor exercises