Effect of Acupuncture Augmented With Pelvic Floor Exercises on Overactive Bladder

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

40

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 13, 2023

Primary Completion Date

January 15, 2024

Study Completion Date

February 1, 2024

Conditions
Overactive Bladder Syndrome
Interventions
DEVICE

Acupuncture

"Participants will be asked to assume supine lying position on the plinth and the following points will be located then needles will be inserted:~* CV3,4 \&5-40 mm needles at a depth of 1 cun perpendicular insertion.~* ST 25 bilaterally-40 mm needles at a depth of 1 cun oblique insertion.~* SP6 \& 9, K13\&7 bilaterally-25 mm needles at a depth of 0.5 cun perpendicular insertion. A total of 13 needles will be inserted at each session."

OTHER

pelvic floor exercises

pelvic floor muscle exercises can help strengthen pelvic floor muscle, which provides better control of urinary urgency by interfering with urethral-detrusor reflexes and inhibiting detrusor contractions

Trial Locations (1)

12611

RECRUITING

Faculty of physical therapy, Giza

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Cairo University

OTHER