An interventional study of Pilates exercises and Mediterranean diet in Overactive Bladder Syndrome, sponsored by Cairo University. Status unknown at 1 site in Egypt. Open to female participants aged 35 Years to 45 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2023-09-21.
Sponsored by Cairo University · Not applicable, Interventional, and Treatment
Overactive bladder syndrome(OAB) is a chronic medical condition which has a major influence on the quality of life in a significant amount of the population. The goal of this clinical trial study to identify the effect of telerehabilitation program on overactive bladder symptoms and metabolic health in obese women and to compare between the telerehabilitation group and the control group regarding overactive bladder symptoms and metabolic health in obese women.
overactive bladder syndrome occurs globally and affects both genders with studies indicating high prevalence in obese females. Obesity brings with it not only an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases, but also urological dysfunction including overactive bladder. Pilates exercise and diet can be used as ways for controlling overactive bladder symptoms and improving overall health of obese subjects. Integration of telerehabilitation in the clinical practice benefits both providers and patients as well decreasing healthcare costs, so the objective of this study to determine the effect of telerehabilitation on overactive bladder symptoms and metabolic health in obese women through Pilates exercise and Mediterranean diet .
Cairo University is the lead sponsor of 4,909 studies on the registry; 1,445 are open to participants now.
Of its 37 completed or terminated interventional studies of FDA-regulated products, 5 (14%) have results posted.
Counted across the registry records on this site, refreshed daily.
Go through the criteria one by one — yes, no or not sure — and take the list to your doctor or the study team. Kept in this browser only.
Exclusion Criteria:
subjects in this group will receive telerehabilitation sessions through online video programs (including Pilates exercise and diet) 3 times per week for 12 weeks. Outcome measures will be evaluated at baseline and after 12 weeks
Other: Pilates exercises · Behavioral: Mediterranean diet
subjects in this group will be informed about the importance of Pilates exercise and diet for one session only. subjects will be asked to apply the exercise at home 3 times per week for 12 weeks and diet. Outcome measures will be evaluated at baseline and after 12 weeks
Other: Pilates exercises · Behavioral: Mediterranean diet
Pilates is a group of low impact muscle exercises that strengthen abdominal muscles, back, hips and pelvic floor muscles. the exercise consists of 10 min warm up, 40 min exercise and 10 min cooling down. the exercises that will be included: spine twist, double leg stretch, double leg circles, side leg circle, curl up, shoulder bridges and pelvic curl.
it is a type of diet used for obesity management based on high vegetable intake, olive oil as a source of fat, the consumption of grains, legumes, and nuts with high amounts of pulp, low-medium consumption of fish, low consumption of red meat.
body mass index
it is calculated by dividing weight in kg on height in m square
Time frame: at baseline and after 12 weeks of the intervention
waist circumference
it is an indicator of central obesity with waist circumference more than 88 cm is considered central obesity in females
Time frame: at baseline and after 12 weeks of the intervention
overactive bladder questionnaire short form
is a questionnaire that is divided into two sections : symptoms and quality of life. In symptoms section, the higher the scores the more the symptoms that bother the patients. higher scores in quality of life section indicates better quality of life.
Time frame: at baseline and after 12 weeks of the intervention
patient perception of intensity of urgency scale
a scale ranges from 0 to 4 that measures the degree of urgency with micturition with higher scores indicate higher perception of urgency
Time frame: at baseline and after 12 weeks of the intervention
HOMA IR
The homeostatic model assessment (HOMA IR) is a method used to quantify insulin resistance . derived from the product of the insulin and glucose values divided by a constant.
Time frame: at baseline and after 12 weeks of the intervention
telehealth usability questionnaire
a comprehensive questionnaire that covers all usability factors (i.e., usefulness, ease of use, effectiveness, reliability, and satisfaction). It is used with various types of telehealth systems, including the traditional videoconferencing systems, computer-based systems, and the mobile telehealth systems.
Time frame: after 12 weeks of the intervention
Start is estimated for Sep 2023; primary completion for Dec 2023, 3 months later.
How these figures are worked out, and which studies are left out of them.
This study is status unknown, as verified in Sep 2023. You cannot join it, but the record below documents what was studied.
Get an email when the registry record changes — status, dates, results — or when someone posts here.
Sign in to followQuestions and observations about this study, from anyone following it. Not medical advice, and not a channel to the study team — their contact details are on the registry record.
Sign in to join the discussion. Reading takes no account; posting does. You choose a display name, and a pseudonym is the default.
Nothing here yet. If you are running this trial, taking part in it, or weighing whether to, this is the place to say so.