Examination of the Effects of Pelvic Floor Exercises on Vaginal and Sexual Health in Postmenopausal Women.

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

20

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 13, 2024

Primary Completion Date

July 13, 2024

Study Completion Date

December 13, 2024

Conditions
Sexual DysfunctionPostmenopausal SymptomsPelvic Floor Muscle Weakness
Interventions
OTHER

Pelvic Floor Exercises

In the intervention types, women are given training on pelvic floor exercises, that they can perform in the form of home exercises for 12 weeks. Before starting pelvic floor exercises therapy, a physiotherapist who specializes in pelvic floor compatibility will provide information about the location of the pelvic floor muscles through anatomical models and their effect on healthy, vaginal and sexual function. The effects of pelvic floor exercises on this system will be explained on an individual basis, and normal palpation is required to demonstrate their correct execution of contraction of the pelvic floor muscles. Participants will be taught how to contract and contract different muscles, such as the abdominal muscles, hip muscles, and gluteal muscles, or how to avoid pelvic tilt during contraction, and how to perform both rapid and sustained contractions.

Trial Locations (1)

34098

RECRUITING

Istanbul Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Hatice Gulsah Kurne

OTHER