Investigation of the Relationship Between Pelvic Floor Awareness and Urinary Incontinence

April 26, 2022 updated by: Pinar Yasar

Investigation of the Relationship Between Pelvic Floor Awareness and Urinary Incontinence in Young Athletes

There is no study in the literature examining the knowledge level and urinary symptoms of active athletes about the pelvic floor. The aim of this study is to determine the relationship between PTC awareness and incontinence in young athletes who engage in long-term and high-intensity activities that increase the risk of SUI.

Study Overview

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

180

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Locations

      • Isparta, Turkey, 32100
        • Recruiting
        • Suleyman Demirel University

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 25 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Young athletes studying at Süleyman Demirel University, Faculty of Sport Sciences

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

18-25 years old Young athletes

Exclusion Criteria:

Having a neurological disorders

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
continent
able to hold urine during sports
It is a questionnaire to measure the knowledge level of the participants about pelvic floor health.
Other Names:
  • International Physical Activity Questionnaire-Short Form
  • International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire-Short Form
  • Incontinence Impact Questionnaire-7
incontinent
leaking urine during sports
It is a questionnaire to measure the knowledge level of the participants about pelvic floor health.
Other Names:
  • International Physical Activity Questionnaire-Short Form
  • International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire-Short Form
  • Incontinence Impact Questionnaire-7

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
International Physical Activity Questionnaire- Short Form
Time Frame: baseline
The physical activity level is determined by recording the light, moderate and vigorous activities and sitting time of the person in the last 1 week.
baseline
Pelvic Floor Health Knowledge Quiz
Time Frame: baseline
It is a questionnaire to measure the knowledge level of the participants about pelvic floor health.
baseline
International Urinary Incontinence Consultation Questionnaire-Short Form (ICIQ-SF)
Time Frame: baseline
It is a questionnaire containing six questions to find out the frequency of urinary incontinence, during which activities it occurs, and how much the person is affected by this condition.
baseline
Incontinence Impact Questionnaire-7
Time Frame: baseline
It is a questionnaire consisting of 7 questions used in the evaluation of daily life effects due to incontinence.
baseline

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Investigators

  • Study Director: Pinar Yasar, Suleyman Demirel University

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

January 1, 2022

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

May 1, 2022

Study Completion (Anticipated)

July 1, 2022

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 26, 2022

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 26, 2022

First Posted (Actual)

May 2, 2022

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

May 2, 2022

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 26, 2022

Last Verified

April 1, 2022

More Information

Terms related to this study

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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