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New treatment option for Urinary Incontinence , Stress
Official title Mobile App vs. In-Person Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation for Urinary Leakage in Adult Women
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07597174
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a mobile app-guided pelvic floor rehabilitation program works as well as standard in-person pelvic floor rehabilitation to treat urinary leakage in adult women. The main question it aims to answer is: Does the app program improve quality of life related to urinary leakage as much as in-person rehabilitation?
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older, women only
You may be able to join if
- age \>18 years
- stress urinary incontinence (SUI) or mixed urinary incontinence with predominance of SUI
- more than one urinary incontinence episode for week in the last month
- pelvic floor muscle strength equal or greater than 2 assessed by Oxford Modified Rating Score
You likely can't join if
- indwelling urinary catheter
- active pelvic neoplasia
- pelvic organ prolapse grade greater than or equal to 2
- active urinary tract infection or macroscopic hematuria
- neurogenic dysfunction of the lower urinary tract
- cognitive deficit, osteoarticular, neurological or psychiatric pathologies that prevent the realization of the therapeutic program
See the full eligibility criteria
- age \>18 years
- stress urinary incontinence (SUI) or mixed urinary incontinence with predominance of SUI
- more than one urinary incontinence episode for week in the last month
- pelvic floor muscle strength equal or greater than 2 assessed by Oxford Modified Rating Score
- indwelling urinary catheter
- active pelvic neoplasia
- pelvic organ prolapse grade greater than or equal to 2
- active urinary tract infection or macroscopic hematuria
- neurogenic dysfunction of the lower urinary tract
- cognitive deficit, osteoarticular, neurological or psychiatric pathologies that prevent the realization of the therapeutic program
- conservative or surgical treatment of UI in the last 12 months
- pregnancy or recent childbirth (\< 6 months)
- impossibility of access or illiteracy to technological means (smartphone)
- unavailability to attend the supervised program due to accessibility, schedule or economic reasons
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Porto, Portugal
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Porto, Portugal. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.