245
Participants
Start Date
August 11, 2014
Primary Completion Date
September 30, 2019
Study Completion Date
September 30, 2019
Pelvic Floor Muscle Training
Evidence-based pelvic floor muscle training program that has been adapted to telehealth format. Training is begun 2-4 weeks before surgery and continued 2 months after surgery. Content is accessed in daily 10-minute sessions on a secure website
Perioperative Care and Wetness Management
Telehealth program that includes include general perioperative care; wetness, odor and skin care management; and outcome measures. The program is begun 1-4 weeks before surgery and continued 2 months after surgery. Content is accessed in 10-minute sessions on a secure website - daily preoperatively and for the first 2 months post-operatively, then weekly until 6 months post-operatively.
Philadelphia VA Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, Philadelphia
Atlanta VA Medical and Rehab Center, Decatur, GA, Decatur
Birmingham VA Medical Center, Birmingham
Emory University
OTHER
University of Pennsylvania
OTHER
University of Alabama at Birmingham
OTHER
VA Office of Research and Development
FED