Investigation of the Effects of External Electrical Stimulation in Women With Vaginal Laxity

Selcuk University

Status: Active, not recruiting

Conditions: Vaginal Laxity

Treatments: Device: Electric stimulation

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06637475

ZKORKUT

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of external electrical stimulation on clinical symptoms such as vaginal symptoms, pelvic floor symptoms, sexual function, pelvic floor muscle morphometry (levator ani thickness) and functions (strength, endurance), vaginal wall thickness and perception of healing in women with vaginal laxity.

Enrollment: 36 estimated patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 60 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:Complaining of vaginal laxity To be between 18-60 years old, Being sexually active, Volunteering to participate in the study, Becoming literate -

Exclusion Criteria:

Sensory loss Presence of infection Having a pacemaker Metal implant presence Malignancy story Having serious cardiovascular problems Presence of severe pelvic organ prolapse (above stage 2) Having undergone surgery for POP/incontinence (within the last 1 year) Pregnancy presence Having enough laxity to require surgery Having a neurological disorder Receiving estrogen therapy

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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36 participants in 2 patient groups

electric stimulation group

Experimental group

Description:

Individuals who meet the inclusion criteria and who have signed the consent form will be randomly divided into 2 groups (treatment and control groups). Randomization will be done by a researcher who is not involved in the study using computer-assisted randomization blocks. The treatment group patients will receive 3 sessions of external stimulation per week for 8 weeks, while the control group will not receive any intervention (consisting of patients waiting on the treatment list).

Treatment:

Device: Electric stimulation

control group

No Intervention group