CompletedNot Applicable

The Effects of a Water Based Exercise Programme and a Land Based Exercise Programme on Women Experiencing Pregnancy Related Pelvic Girdle Pain

United Kingdom23 participantsStarted 2016-05-27

Plain-language summary

This study aimed to address whether a water exercise programme improves pain and quality of life in pregnant patients with Pelvic Girdle Pain (PGP) compared to a land-based exercise programme and the feasibility of undertaking a large-scale research programme.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 50 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: Participants were over eighteen years old, over twelve weeks pregnant and able to speak English. Exclusion Criteria: Participants were excluded from the study if they had uncontrolled blood pressure, placenta praevia, pre-eclampsia, obstetric cholestatsis, uncontrolled asthma, unstable respiratory or cardiac conditions, had open skin wounds or MRSA

What they're measuring

Pelvic Girdle Pain Questionnaire (PGPQ)

Timeframe: 4 weeks (pre and post intervention)

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03261687

SponsorUniversity of Bradford

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2016-12-31

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