Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of External Electrical Stimulation and Pelvic Floor Muscle Training

Lead Sponsor:

Giresun University

Conditions:

Urinary Incontinence, Stress

Electrical Stimulation

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In this study, the effects of the external electrical stimulation (EES) added to pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) on stress urinary incontinence (SUI) were investigated.

Detailed Description

Fifty one women with mild and moderate SUI symptoms were included in the study. The patients were divided into three groups of PFMT (n:17), EES (n:17) and PFMT+ EES (n:17) by block randomization. The ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • having symptoms of pure stress urinary incontinence and stress predominant UI
  • ability to contract pelvic floor muscle strength
  • Having a mild or moderate SUI symptom according to the 24-hour pad test results.

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy,
  • Having been treated for incontinence within a period of six months ago,
  • Not being able to cooperate,
  • Presence of urinary infection
  • Use of metal implants or cardiac pacemakers,
  • Epilepsy,
  • Presence of stage 3 or 4 pelvic organ prolapse,
  • Presence of accompanying neurological disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 29 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 27 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

51 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04792125

Start Date

April 29 2019

End Date

April 27 2020

Last Update

March 10 2021

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Giresun University

Giresun, Turkey (Türkiye)

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