Exercise for back pain and urine leakage in women
Part of Kidney & urinary, Pain, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests whether a special exercise program called PEMM (which combines pelvic floor and core exercises) can help women with both chronic low back pain and urinary incontinence. It is designed for women who have had back pain and urine leakage for at least 3 months.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman between 18 and 65 years old.
- You have had a child (fewer than 5 children).
- You have had low back pain for more than 3 months, rated 5 or higher on a 0–10 pain scale.
- You have had urinary incontinence (leaking urine) for at least 3 months.
- You are not pregnant, not within 1 year after giving birth, and have no serious health conditions like cancer, kidney or heart problems, or a current urinary tract infection.
Quick eligibility check
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