Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Age on the Levator Ani Muscle of Nulliparous Women
Lead Sponsor:
University of Oklahoma
Conditions:
Nulliparous Women
Eligibility:
FEMALE
20-70 years
Brief Summary
The purpose of the study is to characterize the levator ani structures (pubovaginalis, puboperinealis, puboanalis, puborectalis, and the iliococcygeous) using 3-D ultrasonography in nulliparous women ...
Detailed Description
This is a a cross-sectional study of age-related changes in the levator ani muscles. We will explore the 3-D anatomical architecture of these muscles in asymptomatic females ages 21-70 years old. Subj...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Nulliparous female patients ages 21-70 years old
Exclusion
- History of prior incontinence, or prolapse surgery
- Diagnosis of reproductive tract anomalies
- Prior pelvic radiation therapy
- Hysterectomy
- Unable to complete written questionnaires
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2009
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00964145
Start Date
August 1 2009
End Date
June 1 2011
Last Update
June 28 2011
Active Locations (1)
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University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73104