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Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT02682212
Date of registration: 30/03/2015
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Landspitali University Hospital
Public title: Obstetric Perineal Trauma and Physiotherapy
Scientific title: Obstetric Perineal Trauma, Pelvic Floor Symptoms and Early Physiotherapy Intervention
Date of first enrolment: March 16, 2016
Target sample size: 84
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02682212
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Single (Outcomes Assessor).  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Iceland
Contacts
Name:     Thora Steingrimsdottir, MD, PhD
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Affiliation:  Landspitali University Hospital/University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland
Name:     Kari Bo, PhD
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Affiliation:  Norwegian School of Sports Sciences, Oslo, Norway
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Healthy primiparas after delivery at LSH

- =18 years

- Diagnosed with urinary incontinence according to the self administered Australian
Pelvic floor Questionnaire (Icelandic version) 6 weeks post partum.

- Able to attend intervention in the capital area

- Answer the Australian Pelvic Floor Questionnaire

Exclusion Criteria:

- Diseases or conditions that can interfere with pelvic floor function (other than
childbirth), such as prior pelvic floor surgery or ability to benefit from the
intervention

- Women unable to understand Icelandic

- Woman with cognitive disabilities.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Pregnancy Complications
Intervention(s)
Other: Physiotherapy intervention
Primary Outcome(s)
Urinary incontinence rates measured by scores on the Australian Female PelvicFloor questionnaire [Time Frame: 16 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Sexual dysfunction measured by scores on the Australian Female PelvicFloor questionnaire [Time Frame: 16 weeks]
Fecal/flatal incontinence measured by scores on the Australian Female PelvicFloor questionnaire [Time Frame: 16 weeks]
Quality of life measured by scores on the Australian Female PelvicFloor questionnaire [Time Frame: 16 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
LSH-15-001
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
University of Iceland
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Results
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