Musculoskeletal Problems During Pregnancy

Aim: This study was conducted to identify the most common musculoskeletal problems according to trimester, experienced by pregnant women.

Material and Methods: A total of 120 pregnant women who admitted to physical medicine and rehabilitation clinic, evaluated retrospectively in this study. Application complaints, the diagnosis and the trimester of the pregnant women and also age, weight, height, number of pregnancy, working status, presence of secondary disease were recorded.

Study Overview

• Status: Completed
• Conditions: Most Common Musculoskeletal Problems in Pregnancy
• Intervention / Treatment: Other: No intervention

• Study Type: Observational
• Enrollment (Actual): 120

Contacts and Locations

Study Locations

• Turkey
  • Eskişehir, Turkey
    • Eskişehir City Hospital

Participation Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

• Ages Eligible for Study: 18 years to 50 years (Adult)
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: N/A
• Genders Eligible for Study: Female

• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

One hundred and twenty pregnant women

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

Pregnant patients who have age, weight, size, employment status, duration of pregnancy, nulli/multi-parity, presence of other disorders, application complaints, the diagnosis information were included to the study

Exclusion Criteria:

Non-pregnant patients and pregnant patients with missing data were excluded from the study

Study Plan

How is the study designed?

Design Details

• Observational Models: Other
• Time Perspectives: Retrospective

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure	Measure Description	Time Frame
Application complaints	such as pain, numbness, tingling, swelling and cramps…	1 day
the diagnosis	low back pain, pelvic girdle pain, carpal tunnel syndrome, pedal edema, cramp, knee pain, foot pain, neck pain…	1 day

Collaborators and Investigators

• Sponsor: Eskisehir City Hospital

Study record dates

Study Major Dates

• Study Start (Actual): May 20, 2020
• Primary Completion (Actual): June 20, 2020
• Study Completion (Actual): July 20, 2020

Study Registration Dates

• First Submitted: July 29, 2020
• First Submitted That Met QC Criteria: July 29, 2020
• First Posted (Actual): August 3, 2020

Study Record Updates

• Last Update Posted (Actual): August 3, 2020
• Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria: July 29, 2020
• Last Verified: July 1, 2020

More Information

Terms related to this study

• Keywords: low back pain; carpal tunnel syndrome; pelvic girdle pain
• Other Study ID Numbers: EskisehirCityHospital

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

• Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?: No
• IPD Plan Description: One year later, after being published in a joournal, study information can be share with other researchers

Drug and device information, study documents

• Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product: No
• Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product: No