NCT05218239

Effect of PEFLOW on PFM Function Recovery of Postpartum Women

Effect of Pelvic Floor Workout on Pelvic Floor Muscle Function Recovery of Postpartum Women

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 260 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Peking University People's Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years – 50 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to explore the correlation between women's pelvic floor function with their overall state of bodily functions, including body composition, physical activity levels, trunk muscle endurance, body posture, vaginal and gut microbes. The main intervention of this study is a set of global training which Includes the strength, endurance, flexibility, stability and flexibility training on the diaphragm, abdominal, lower back, as well as pelvic floor muscles, on the basis Kegel training. The primary destination of global training is to shorten the cycle of postpartum pelvic floor functional recovery, improve the effect of maternal training, and convenient in clinical promotion.

Detailed description

Training for 2 times a week, for 12 weeks leading by a specific physiotherapist.The training intensity was evaluated by RPE self-induced fatigue scale.

Conditions

• Pelvic Floor Muscle Weakness
• Rehabilitation

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Active Comparator: Routine education group	Behavior guidance on pelvic floor muscle function training , including Knack method education , and Kegel exercise and other pelvic floor muscle training methods were taught to postpartum women.
BEHAVIORAL	Experimental: Global training group	Global training was added on the basis of control group. The 30min-training plan is divided into 9 sections, of which, groups 1 to 8, each group takes about 3 minutes, the ninth group is cool down section, including stretching for 5 minutes and foam axis stretching for 1 minute.

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-11-02
• Primary completion: 2023-06-30
• Completion: 2023-06-30
• First posted: 2022-02-01
• Last updated: 2022-07-11

Locations

1 site across 1 country: China