Hidden problem: many women with COPD may suffer from leakage during rehab
NCT ID NCT07134400
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study will check how common urinary incontinence is in women with COPD who are doing pulmonary rehabilitation. Researchers will measure leakage with a pad test and ask about quality of life. The goal is to understand the problem better so future treatments can be developed.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If this study finds a strong link, it could pave the way for future research on treatments that combine COPD rehab with pelvic floor therapy.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early observational study (100 women) that only measures the problem—it does not test any treatment. Results may not apply to all women with COPD.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Hôpital Paris Saint Joseph
Paris, 75014, France
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