Aerobic Exercise for Urinary Incontinence in Multiple Sclerosis
Aerobic Exercise as a Therapeutic Approach for Urinary Incon-tinence in Multiple Sclerosis: Insights From a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
What it found
We found no results in the registry or in papers.
This trial finished 6 years ago. We found no results in the registry or in any paper that cites it.
What was tested
Treatment tested
- Moderate intensity aerobic exercise
Compared with
- Home Exercise Program
What it measured
Main measures
Incontinence Questionnaire short-form ques-tionnaire (ICIQ-UI SF)
6 Weeks
Bladder, bowel and sexual functionQuality of life (reported by participants)
Other measures (1)
Plasma Cortisol level
6 Weeks
Who could take part
MS (type not specified) · 18 to 50 · EDSS 3 to 5.5
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Inclusion criteria
* Confirmed MS diagnosis by a neurologist based on the revised McDonald criteria. * Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) score between 3 and 5.5 * No symptom exacerbation in the 30 days before testing * Aged 18 years or older * Ability to provide informed consent * Absence of urinary incontinence (UI) before MS onset * no history of pelvic surgery, radiotherapy, or bladder stones.
Exclusion criteria
* Inability to perform the exercise test on a recumbent stepper * Recent acute ischemic cardiovascular event or coronary artery bypass surgery within the past three months * severe uncorrected visual impairments * Uncontrolled hy-pertension (blood pressure > 190/110 mmHg) despite medication.
As registered. Criteria can change, so ask the trial team or your neurologist.
About this trial
In the sponsor's words
Limited studies has investigated the effect of aerobic exercise program on urinary inconitenance in people with multiple sclerosis. This study aims to explore the effects of a six weeks moderate-intensity aerobic exercise intervention on UI and UI related bi-omarkers specifically cortisol using. Urinary incontinence and blood samples were assessed after 6-week intervention of aerobic exercise.
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History
Started
Nov 2018
Main results due
Dec 2019
Finished
May 2020