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Which postpartum exercise is best for pelvic floor health? new trial aims to find out

NCT ID NCT07313683

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study will compare two exercise programs—lumbopelvic stabilization exercises and hypopressive exercises—in 84 women who had a vaginal delivery 6 to 12 weeks earlier. The goal is to see which approach is safer and more effective for improving pelvic floor recovery and helping women return to daily activities, work, and sports. Participants will attend weekly sessions over 8 weeks, and researchers will measure quality of life, sexual function, and other outcomes.

What this could mean

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Active substance
exercise programs (lumbopelvic stabilization exercises or hypopressive exercises)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could provide clear guidance on which exercise approach is safer and more effective for postpartum pelvic floor recovery, helping women return to daily activities and sports with less risk of long-term pelvic floor disorders.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial (84 participants) comparing two exercise methods, so results may not apply to all women. The study hasn't started recruiting yet, and the benefits may be modest or not significantly different between groups.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 84 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

May 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Feb 2029

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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 * Primiparous or multiparous women with an uncomplicated vaginal delivery. * Women between 6 and 12 weeks postpartum. * Women who have freely read, understood, and signed the informed consent form. Exclusion Criteria * Cesarean delivery. * Pelvic or perineal pain greater than 4/10 during physical examination. * Clinical diagnosis of pelvic floor myofascial pain syndrome. * Evidence of levator ani muscle avulsion. * Third- or fourth-degree perineal tears. * History of pelvic surgery. * History of pelvic fractures and/or pelvic neoplasms. * Current pregnancy. * Neurological disorders. * Active vaginal or urinary tract infections. * Cognitive, auditory, or visual impairments that limit comprehension, questionnaire completion, consent, or participation in the study. * Individuals under 18 years of age.

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Conditions

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Pelvic Floor Disorders

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Locations

  • Faculty of Nursing and Physiotherapy, University of Alcalá

    Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, 28805, Spain

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