Status:

COMPLETED

Yoga-Pilates Exercise & the Effects on Urethral Rhabdosphincter Morphology and Stress Urinary Incontinence

Lead Sponsor:

Oregon Health and Science University

Conditions:

Stress Urinary Incontinence

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-89 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a prospective interventional study conducted at Oregon Health \& Science University that will measure the pre- and post-intervention characteristics of women with stress urinary incontinence u...

Detailed Description

Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) affects up to 1/3 of women and negatively impacts multiple aspects of a woman's life. Pelvic floor physical therapy has been shown to improve stress incontinence thro...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • English-speaking
  • \>50% episodes of leakage are stress over urge incontinence on a 1-day voiding diary and/OR an answer of "when you are performing some physical activities, such as coughing, sneezing, lifting, or exercise" on the 3-Incontinence Questions (3IQ) Questionnaire
  • Access to the Internet and active email address

Exclusion

  • Inability to perform yoga or Pilates due to mobility issues (specifically, inability to get up from chair without assistance or to get up from prone position on floor without assistance)
  • Chronic back or neck injury that would prevent yoga or Pilates
  • Dementia
  • Multiple sclerosis and other neurological disorders such as stroke
  • Engaged in yoga, Pilates, or pelvic floor physical therapy in past 6 months
  • Current pregnancy or pregnancy in the last 6 months
  • Untreated urinary tract infection (UTI), unevaluated hematuria, history of \>3 diagnosed UTIs in past year
  • History of bladder or rectal fistula
  • Pelvic cancer or radiation
  • Interstitial cystitis or chronic pelvic pain
  • Congenital defect leading to urinary incontinence
  • Prior anti-incontinence or urethral surgery, prior surgery for pelvic floor disorder
  • Current symptomatic pelvic organ prolapse (Stage 2 or greater on exam, i.e. prolapse more than 1cm beyond the hymen)
  • Majority of incontinence episodes related to urgency urinary incontinence

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 13 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

78 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04298671

Start Date

October 13 2020

End Date

January 31 2022

Last Update

July 14 2022

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Oregon Health & Science University

Portland, Oregon, United States, 97239