Pelvic floor training for urine leaks in women's rugby players
Part of Kidney & urinary, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests a pelvic floor muscle training program to improve bladder control and muscle strength in female rugby players. If you leak urine during activity, this could help you manage it while staying active.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman between 18 and 45 years old.
- You play rugby at a professional or semi-professional level and are currently training or competing.
- You have had urine leaks in the past 4 weeks, especially during exercise, coughing, or sneezing.
- You are not pregnant and have not given birth in the last year.
- You have not had pelvic surgery or a major injury in the last 6 months that kept you from training.
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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