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Hip Exercises for Urinary Incontinence (WIN Trial)
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Led By Isuzu Meyer, MD. MSPH
Research Sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Women ages ≥65
Be older than 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 12 weeks
Awards & highlights
WIN Trial Summary
This trial will study the effects of isometric strengthening of hip external rotators with progressive resistance training on urinary incontinence in older women.
Who is the study for?
This trial is for women aged 65 or older who have been experiencing urinary incontinence (UI) for at least the last three months. Participants should be able to perform exercises and not have a history of UI treatment, significant pelvic organ prolapse, bladder emptying issues, neurogenic bladder conditions like MS or Parkinson's, dementia, cognitive impairment, or severe mobility issues.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests if hip muscle exercises can improve pelvic floor muscle strength and function in older women with UI. It involves a standardized 12-week exercise program focusing on strengthening the hip external rotators with progressive resistance training.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
While specific side effects are not listed for this type of physical therapy intervention, participants may experience general discomforts such as muscle soreness or fatigue related to the exercises.
WIN Trial Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowSelect...
I am a woman aged 65 or older.
WIN Trial Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ 12 weeks
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~12 weeks
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Pelvic floor muscle strength
Secondary outcome measures
Impact of urinary incontinence symptoms on quality of life
Urinary incontinence symptom severity
WIN Trial Design
1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Hip Muscle ExercisesExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Hip Muscle Exercises
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Who is running the clinical trial?
University of Alabama at BirminghamLead Sponsor
1,590 Previous Clinical Trials
2,281,452 Total Patients Enrolled
15 Trials studying Urinary Incontinence
7,131 Patients Enrolled for Urinary Incontinence
Isuzu Meyer, MD. MSPHPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- I am unable or unwilling to participate in an exercise program.I have a condition like MS, Parkinson's, had a stroke, or spinal injury that affects bladder control.I have been treated for urinary incontinence, including medication or surgery within the last year.I need help or a device to walk due to a nerve or muscle condition.My pelvic organs have dropped below the vaginal opening.I have been diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment.You have experienced urinary incontinence for at least the last 3 months, as measured by a specific scoring system called the Incontinence Severity Index.I have trouble fully emptying my bladder.I am a woman aged 65 or older.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Hip Muscle Exercises
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.
How many individuals have agreed to participate in this research project?
"Affirmative. According to information found on clinicaltrials.gov, this study is currently enrolling patients. The trial was first posted on February 21st 2022 and the last update occurred shortly thereafter; 30 participants are needed from a single medical facility."
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Are there still vacancies for participants in this trial?
"Affirmative. According to clinicaltrials.gov, the trial was initially published on February 21st 2022 and is still actively searching for participants. 30 individuals are needed from a single medical centre."
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