Pelvic floor exercises for balance and fall prevention in women
Part of Kidney & urinary, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial tests whether special pelvic floor exercises can improve balance and reduce the risk of falls in women who have urinary incontinence after menopause. If you are age 50–60, have bladder leakage, and feel unsteady, this study may help you.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman between 50 and 60 years old.
- You have gone through menopause (no periods for at least 12 months).
- You have a body mass index (BMI) under 30.
- You have urinary incontinence (leaking urine).
- You are not very active (sedentary lifestyle).
- You have trouble with your balance or feel unsteady.
- You can walk across a room without using a cane or walker.
Quick eligibility check
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