RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT07104292

Pelvic Floor Muscle Training During Pregnancy

PFMT During Pregnancy - Its Implementation and Effects on Pelvic Floor Disorders, Sexual Function and Obstetric Outcomes: a Hybrid Type 1 Design Randomised Controlled Trial

Sponsor

University of Southern Denmark

Enrollment

734 participants

Start Date

Oct 27, 2025

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

PELVIC FLOOR Urinary Incontinence Anal incontinence pelvic organ prolapse Sexual Dysfunction

Summary

The project seeks to investigate effectiveness of PFMT during pregnancy.

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This clinical trial is studying a behavioral approach called PFMT and a behavioral approach called Standard care for people with anal incontinence, pelvic floor, and other related conditions. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location. People eligible for this study include women aged 18 Years and older.

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Interventions

BEHAVIORALPFMT

The motivation-informed intervention will tackle both exercise engagement and exercise adherence. Participating women will be introduced to the app and its videos following training. The participants will be introduced not only to muscle training, but also to muscle relaxation. The training will be recommended three to four times a week during pregnancy with further continuity after giving birth.

BEHAVIORALStandard care

Standard care