The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of written or visual information provided outside of routine postpartum follow-up on pelvic floor knowledge and pelvic floor function in women during the postpartum period.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
141
An educational video covering pelvic floor anatomy, pelvic floor dysfunction, risk factors, and pelvic floor exercises
A written text covering pelvic floor anatomy, pelvic floor dysfunction, risk factors, and pelvic floor exercises
Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Ankara, Yenimahalle, Turkey (Türkiye)
RECRUITINGPelvic Floor Health Knowledge Questionnaire
Time frame: second day of postpartum and 6th week of postpartum
Pelvic Floor Questionnaire for Pregnant Women and Postpartum Women
Time frame: second day of postpartum and 6th week of postpartum
Pelvic Floor Distress Index-20
Time frame: second day of postpartum and 6th week of postpartum
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