About this trial
Study
The purpose of this clinical trial was to investigate the effects of a multi-intervention approach, including Kegel and Tai Chi exercises, on quality of life, self-efficacy, and urinary incontinence severity in postmenopausal women.
Key Questions the Study Aims to Answer:
How does the multi-intervention approach affect quality of life?
Does the multi-intervention approach affect women's self-efficacy?
How does the multi-intervention approach affect urinary incontinence severity?
How does the frequency of exercises (3 days per week vs. 6 days per week) affect these outcomes?
Do the effects of the intervention change temporally over the 8-week period?
Who is Eligible?
Women aged 45 and over who have gone through menopause
Those who wish to volunteer for the study
Those who have no communication barriers
Those who have not previously received treatment for urinary incontinence
Those who can use a smartphone or WhatsApp
Those who experience urine leakage when coughing or sneezing
Study Application:
The exercises will be administered for 8 weeks.
Participants will be taught how to perform the exercises and will be demonstrated through brochures and videos.
Reminders will be provided during the exercises.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
None
Disqualifiers
None
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Combined Exercise Program
- Combined Exercise Program