Telerehabilitation for Overactive Bladder Syndrome in Obese Women

Cairo University (CU)

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Overactive Bladder Syndrome

Treatments: Behavioral: Mediterranean diet; Other: Pilates exercises

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06045728

P.T.REC/012/004621

Details and patient eligibility

About

Overactive bladder syndrome(OAB) is a chronic medical condition which has a major influence on the quality of life in a significant amount of the population. The goal of this clinical trial study to identify the effect of telerehabilitation program on overactive bladder symptoms and metabolic health in obese women and to compare between the telerehabilitation group and the control group regarding overactive bladder symptoms and metabolic health in obese women.

Full description

overactive bladder syndrome occurs globally and affects both genders with studies indicating high prevalence in obese females. Obesity brings with it not only an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases, but also urological dysfunction including overactive bladder. Pilates exercise and diet can be used as ways for controlling overactive bladder symptoms and improving overall health of obese subjects. Integration of telerehabilitation in the clinical practice benefits both providers and patients as well decreasing healthcare costs, so the objective of this study to determine the effect of telerehabilitation on overactive bladder symptoms and metabolic health in obese women through Pilates exercise and Mediterranean diet .

Enrollment: 80 estimated patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 35 to 45 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• women aged 35-45 years old
• class I obesity(30-34.9kg/m2)
• women will be referred by urologist with Presence of overactive bladder symptoms confirmed by overactive bladder questionnaire
• waist circumference more than 88 cm

Exclusion criteria

• history of surgical treatment of urological disease
• infection of urinary tract
• oncological and neurological urinary tract disease,
• refusal to participate in the study

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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80 participants in 2 patient groups

group 1 telerehabilitation group

Active Comparator group

Description:

subjects in this group will receive telerehabilitation sessions through online video programs (including Pilates exercise and diet) 3 times per week for 12 weeks. Outcome measures will be evaluated at baseline and after 12 weeks

Treatment:

Other: Pilates exercises

Behavioral: Mediterranean diet

group 2 control group

Other group

Description:

subjects in this group will be informed about the importance of Pilates exercise and diet for one session only. subjects will be asked to apply the exercise at home 3 times per week for 12 weeks and diet. Outcome measures will be evaluated at baseline and after 12 weeks

Treatment:

Other: Pilates exercises

Behavioral: Mediterranean diet