Pelvic floor muscle training study for women
This study compares different ways to teach pelvic floor exercises. It is for women who have not done these exercises before and are not pregnant or recently gave birth.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older
- You are female
- You are willing to take part in the study
- You are not pregnant
- You have not had a cesarean or vaginal delivery in the last 6 months
- You have never done pelvic floor muscle training before
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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