Measurement of Intravaginal and Intra-abdominal Pressure and Pad Test During Sports Activities (SPORTVAGPRES)

Comenius University10 enrolled

Overview

To compare the impact of selected physical activities on pelvic floor and stress urinary incontinence in sportwoman.

This is an observational comparative pilot study in which we will compare intravaginal and intra-abdominal pressure and an innovative pad test in 5 female athletes with stress urinary incontinence and 5 without incontinence.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Stress Urinary Incontinence Athletes

Interventions

intra-abdominal pressure with Femfit® device during (jumps on the ground, jumps on a trampoline, weightlifting, slow running, fast runningDIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Change in intravaginal and intra-abdominal pressure assessed by Femfit® , leakage of urine in grams assessed by inovative pad test during 5 sports activities.

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 35 YearsHealthy volunteers:

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Inclusion criteria * nulliparous women * aged 18-35 * high-intensity physical activity * performed sport at least three days per week, 90 minutes per day, for more than two years Exclusion Criteria: * handicapped sportswomen * performance of various kinds of sport * no regular sport activity * performance of sports for less than two years * after childbirth * surgical treatment of gynaecological and urological illnesses * urinary tract infection * disease of respiratory tract * not sufficiently completed questionnaires * refusal to participate * body mass index greater than 30 (BMI = m/h2, where m = body weight in kilograms and h = body height in metres) * symptoms of overactive bladder

Locations (1)

Department of Urology, Jessenius Faculty of Medicine, Martin, Comenius University Bratislava, Slovak Republic

Martin, Slovakia, Slovakia

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

To measure intravaginal and intra-abdominal pressure with Femfit® device in sportwoman with and wihout Stress Urinary Incontinence.

Intravaginal and intra-abdominal pressure will be measured in mmHg.

Time frame: During the performance of sporting activities up to 60 minutes.

Secondary Outcomes

To detect the amount of urine leakage by an innovative pad test in sportwoman.

Leakage of urine will be measured by weight of pad in grams.

Time frame: During the performance of sporting activities up to 60 minutes.

To detect the degree of urinary leakage by the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire in sportwoman.

Degree of leakage of urine will be measured by the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire short form in score.

Time frame: During the performance of sporting activities up to 60 minutes.

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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