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Pilates Training and Low Intensity Shock Wave Therapy for Post-prostatectomy Stress Incontinence

Egypt120 participantsStarted 2024-03-20

Plain-language summary

120 Patients with urinary incontinence following radical prostatectomy would be randomly assigned to either 4 groups all receive conventional pelvic floor muscle exercises plus group A receive Pilates exercises and Low Intensity Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy, group B receive Low Intensity Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy, group C receive Pilates exercises and group D receive conventional pelvic floor muscle exercises. Assessment at baseline, immediately after the intervention, to evaluate the degree of urinary incontinence and quality of life after three months from treatment.

Who can participate

Age range40 Years – 75 Years

SexMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * All patients diagnosed as urinary incontinence. * Age between 40 -75 male patients or older. * All patients received the same medical treatment Exclusion Criteria: * adjuvant or neoadjuvant chemo-radiation therapy. * severe postoperative complications. * history of pelvic surgery, and diseases that could affect voiding function and limitations for the exercise program such as for patients with serious cardiovascular events or spinal or articular disease.

What they're measuring

Cystometry

Timeframe: before treatment and after 3 months

Severity index scale

Timeframe: before treatment and after 3 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06322082

SponsorKhadra Mohamed Ali

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-10-30

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