Perineal Massage and Pelvic Floor Exercise in the Antenatal Period

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

75

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 1, 2023

Primary Completion Date

November 20, 2023

Study Completion Date

November 20, 2023

Conditions
Urinary IncontinenceFecal IncontinenceSexual DysfunctionSexuality
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Prevention Training

"The Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Prevention Training booklet is cover weight control, perineal hygiene, adequate fluid consumption, not smoking and alcohol use, avoidance of spicy, fizzy and fatty foods and beverages, correct posture and frequency of micturition, prevention of constipation and abdominal pressure."

BEHAVIORAL

Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Prevention Training and Perineal Massage

"Women will apply perineal massage for an average of 8-10 minutes at least twice a week, starting from the 34th week of pregnancy until delivery. In addition to perineal massage, the Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Prevention Training booklet will be given to participant."

BEHAVIORAL

Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Prevention Training and Perineal Massage and Pelvic Floor Exercise

"Women assigned to this group will apply pelvic floor exercise at least 3 days a week 8-12 times a week, starting from the 34th week of pregnancy until delivery. In addition, women will apply perineal massage for an average of 8-10 minutes at least twice a week, starting from the 34th week of pregnancy until delivery. In addition to perineal massage, the Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Prevention Training booklet will be given to participant."

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

Karabük Health and Training Hospital, Karabük

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Gazi University

OTHER

lead

Bitlis Eren University

OTHER