Knack Technique in Post-menopausal Women With Stress Urinary Incontinence

Riphah International University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Urinary Incontinence,Stress

Treatments: Other: knack technique.; Other: pelvic floor muscle exercises

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05751213

REC/RCR & AHS/23/0506

Details and patient eligibility

About

To determine the Effects of pelvic floor muscle exercise with and without Knack Technique in post-menopausal women with stress urinary incontinence

Enrollment: 22 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 50+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Post-menopausal women
• Multiparous women
• Previous history of vaginal deliveries
• Women with mild to moderate stress or mixed incontinence (with predominance of SUI) via the 3 incontinence questions (3IQ)
• Able to have a gynecological examination

Exclusion criteria

• Symptoms of overactive bladder alone
• Previous participation in a pelvic floor re-education program and/or previous pelvic floor surgery or currently receiving other treatment for urinary incontinence.
• Loss of stools or mucus
• Active urinary or vaginal infection in the past 3 months

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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22 participants in 2 patient groups

knack technique.

Experimental group

Description:

pelvic floor muscle exercises with knack technique.

Treatment:

Other: knack technique.

Other: pelvic floor muscle exercises

pelvic floor muscle exercises

Active Comparator group

Description:

pelvic floor muscle exercises

Treatment:

Other: pelvic floor muscle exercises