Effectiveness of Kegel Exercise Device in Strengthening Pelvic Floor and Treating Urinary Incontinence (UI)
Completed · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Stress Urinary Incontinence, Sexual Dysfunction
In brief
This study will assess the effectiveness of a new pelvic floor exercise device in strengthening pelvic floor muscles and treating urinary incontinence among women who are experiencing symptoms of pelvic floor weakness. The study will be conducted over 12 weeks and results will be collected through self-assessment questionnaires and clinical pelvic examination. Effectiveness outcomes will be tracked over the duration of the trial and measured against historical symptoms.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT02617472
- Run by
- Lelo Inc.
- People needed
- 93
- Starts
- 2015-11-01
- Expected to finish
- 2017-08-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2017-08-14
Who can join
Age: 20 and older, up to 69. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Subject provides written informed consent and HIPAA authorization before any study procedures are conducted;
- Experience urinary incontinence and/or vaginal laxity and/or decreased sexual sensation for a period of 6 weeks or more.
You may not qualify if…
- Subject has any condition or exhibits behavior that indicates to the Principal Investigator that the Subject is unlikely to be compliant with study procedures and visits
- Has had prior surgery for incontinence, prolapse or vaginal tightening
- Has been diagnosed with pelvic organ prolapse more severe than grade 2
- Suffers from vaginal penetration difficulties
- Has had more than 3 urinary tract infections in the past 12 months
- Has any conditions of the bladder that effect continence
- Suffer from vaginal/vulvar/pelvic pain
- Is currently taking any medication for incontinence
- Is pregnant or trying to become pregnant
- Has given birth less than 6 weeks prior to enrollment
- Has been diagnosed obese - BMI > 30
- Is a heavy smoker - > 20 cigarettes per day
- Has a history of neurological conditions - Parkinson's, multiple sclerosis and other
- Suffers from chronic constipation
Where it is running
- Banner University Medical Center — Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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