30
Participants
Start Date
August 28, 2025
Primary Completion Date
March 31, 2026
Study Completion Date
March 31, 2026
Active Recovery
Participants will receive postoperative instructions to follow an active recovery protocol focused on increasing activity level, core strength exercises, and pelvic floor exercises focused on urinary and bowel symptoms. Exercises are to be completed twice per day for the 12 weeks following surgery.
Standard Postoperative Instructions
Standard of care postoperative instructions covering incision care, pain control, dietary instructions, and emergency precautions. Also includes guidelines regarding pelvic rest and lifting restrictions.
RECRUITING
Oregon Health & Science University, Portland
Oregon Health and Science University
OTHER