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Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT03484169
Date of registration: 16/03/2018
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Public title: Effects of Pelvic Patterns of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation in the Pelvic Floor Muscles
Scientific title: Effects of Pelvic Patterns of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation in the Pelvic Floor Muscles
Date of first enrolment: March 1, 2018
Target sample size: 30
Recruitment status: Unknown status
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03484169
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Prevention. Masking: Double (Investigator, Outcomes Assessor).  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Brazil
Contacts
Name:     Josepha KO Ferro, Master
Address: 
Telephone: +5581998058006
Email: karinneferro@gmail.com
Affiliation: 
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- female individuals

- aged between 18 and 35 years

- healthy at menacme, eutrophic, nulliparous

- functional evaluation of pelvic floor muscles presenting muscular strength =3 of the
Oxford Scale.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Pregnant women will be excluded from the study;

- women with a history of previous abdominal and / or pelvic surgeries;

- urogynecological and neuromuscular diseases;

- vaginismus;

- increased perineal muscle tone;

- chronic constipation;

- diabetes;

- connective tissue disease;

- anal fissures;

- active hemorrhoids; (chronic pelvic pain, pyriform syndrome, hyperlordosis or marked
lumbar rectification)

- smokers.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 35 Years
Gender: Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Motor Activity
Intervention(s)
Other: intervention group
Primary Outcome(s)
Electromyographic activation of pelvic floor muscles [Time Frame: one day]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Motor learning after repetitive training of pelvic PNF patterns [Time Frame: 6 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
PNF in pelvic floor muscles
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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