Status:
UNKNOWN
Effect of Acupuncture Augmented With Pelvic Floor Exercises on Overactive Bladder
Lead Sponsor:
Cairo University
Conditions:
Overactive Bladder Syndrome
Eligibility:
FEMALE
50-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of pelvic floor exercises augmented with acupuncture on overactive bladder
Detailed Description
Overactive bladder syndrome (OAB) is a common complaint affecting 11.8% of the population. OAB is defined by the International Continence Society as "urinary urgency, usually accompanied by frequency ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients with a clinical diagnosis of idiopathic OAB syndrome. Willingness to take part in the study protocol. Ability to complete outcome measures. Ability to give informed consent. Acupuncture not contra-indicated. Age:50-60 years. Vaginal delivery.
- Parity:2-3times. Body mass index \<35kg/m2.
Exclusion
- \- Evidence of other pathology that may be contributing to OAB symptoms i.e., urinary tract infection or a neurological condition.
- Smoking.
- Taking sedative and hypnotic drugs.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 13 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
February 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06088394
Start Date
October 13 2023
End Date
February 1 2024
Last Update
October 18 2023
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Faculty of physical therapy
Giza, Egypt, 12611