50
Participants
Start Date
October 25, 2024
Primary Completion Date
January 25, 2025
Study Completion Date
February 1, 2025
Postural reeducation
The program will include postural awareness, stretching, McKenzie's method, and manual therapy for 12 weeks.
Pelvic floor exercises
The program will include pelvic floor exercises for 12 weeks. Three sets of 10 long contractions will be performed, each sustained for 6-8 seconds, three times a day. After each contraction, participants will be asked to rest for the same period. Two series of 10 fast contractions will be recommended, consisting of short, quick exercises of 1- to 2-second contractions, followed by long, sustained exercises lasting 5-10 seconds.
Faculty of physical therapy, MUST University, Giza
Misr University for Science and Technology
OTHER