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Simple exercises may ease bladder leaks in women with MS

NCT ID NCT06805331

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested whether teaching pelvic floor muscle exercises using a health belief model can help women with multiple sclerosis who have bladder leakage. Forty-six women participated, with one group learning the exercises and the other continuing usual care. Researchers measured changes in incontinence severity and quality of life after three months.

What this could mean

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Active substance
pelvic floor muscle exercise training
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple, drug-free way to help women with MS manage bladder leakage and improve daily life.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with only 46 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The exercises require ongoing effort and may not work for all.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

46 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Apr 2025

Finished

Jun 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Being 18 years old and above, * Being a woman, * Being diagnosed with MS, * Having urinary incontinence, * Not having an attack in the last thirty days, * No change in medical treatment in the last three months, * Being under 6.5 on the Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS), * Not having a diagnosis of cognitive or mental disorder, * Being willing to participate in the study, Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of pregnancy, * Presence of urinary tract infection, * Presence of another neurological disease that may cause incontinence, * History of cancer, * History of pelvic surgery, * Presence of pelvic organ prolapse, * Deficiency in evaluation parameters, * Non-compliance with treatment programs, * Change in drug treatment during treatment, * Receiving PTCE in the last six months

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Conditions

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multiple sclerosis Urinary Incontinence

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa University

    Tokat Province, Turkey (Türkiye)

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