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Pelvic Floor Muscle Training During Pregnancy
Sponsor: University of Southern Denmark
Summary
The project seeks to investigate effectiveness of PFMT during pregnancy.
Official title: Antenatal Pelvic Floor Muscle Training in Nulliparous Women: A Hybrid Type 1 Randomised Controlled Trial
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
804
Start Date
2025-10-27
Completion Date
2028-08-01
Last Updated
2026-10-08
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
PFMT
A structured home-based pelvic floor muscle training programme consisting of progressive pelvic floor muscle exercises, training reminders as well as supportive information with educational materials and habit-building strategies. Participants are advised to perform pelvic floor muscle training three to five times per week during pregnancy and continue after birth.
Standard care
Routine antenatal care provided according to local clinical practice. This may include general information about pelvic floor muscle training but does not include access to the study programme, study application, structured training support, or study-specific reminders.
Locations (1)
Sygehus Sønderjylland
Aabenraa, Southern Denmark, Denmark