Comparison of Stabilization Exercises and Pelvic Floor Muscle Training in Women With Stress Urinary Incontinence

N/AUnknownNCT05193435

Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University40 enrolled

Overview

The aim of the study was to compare the effects of stabilization exercises and pelvic floor muscle training in women with stress urinary incontinence.

Stress urinary incontinence is involuntary urinary incontinence with increased intraabdominal pressure. Different exercise approaches such as pelvic floor exercises and stabilization exercises are used in these patients. There is a need for studies comparing the effects of these exercises.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

SINGLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Stress Urinary Incontinence

Interventions

Pelvic floor exercisesOTHER

Pelvic floor exercises for types I and II muscle fibers will be performed

Stabilization exercisesOTHER

Lumbar spinal stabilization exercises will be performed

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 65 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Women between the ages of 18-65 who have symptoms of stress or stress-dominant mixed urinary incontinence, who volunteered to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: * Those who are pregnant, have communication and cooperation problems, have a concomitant neurological or rheumatological disease, have a history of surgery involving the abdominal and pelvic regions in the last year, have undergone spine surgery, those diagnosed with pure urge urinary incontinence or mixed type incontinence, those with advanced pelvic organ prolapse, those with a spinal deformity (such as scoliosis), the presence of orthopedic problems in the lower extremities (such as lower extremity shortness, presence of deformity etc.) and vestibular system disorder