Evaluation of a Physical Therapy Protocol on Quality of Life Musculoskeletal Pain and Anxiety in Women With Preeclampsia

NCT01925508 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: GO-021083
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 60
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to verify that the implementation of a protocol physiotherapy musculoskeletal pain and reduces anxiety and improves quality of life in patients hospitalized at the clinic of high-risk pregnancies at the Hospital das Clinicas of Ribeirao Preto, with a diagnosis of preeclampsia and chronic hypertension with superimposed preeclampsia. Where patients will be recruited, answered questionnaires before and after application of physiotherapy protocol.

Conditions

Pre-eclampsia or Eclampsia With Pre-existing Hypertension

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Quality of life, anxiety and pain in pre-eclampsia

  6 months

Eligibility Criteria

• Sex: female
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Child (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
• Sampling Method: Probability Sample

Study Population

The population will be recruited in the infirmary of the high-risk pregnancy Hostptal das Clinicas of Ribeirao Preto

You may qualify if:

• Pregnant women with gestational age between 24 and 38 weeks
• Hospitalized in the sector of high-risk pregnancy clinic of the Hospital of Ribeirão Preto with diagnosis of preeclampsia and chronic hypertension with superimposed pre-eclampsia
• With the absence of other maternal diseases and absence of fetal diseases by diagnostic ultrasound examinations and fetal

You may not qualify if:

• Pregnant women who became symptomatic (blurred vision, epigastric pain, headache) secondary to the hypertensive process;

Sponsors & Collaborators

• University of Sao Paulo: lead
• Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior.: collaborator

Study Sites (1)

Hospital das Clinicas of Ribeirao Preto

Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, 14040030, Brazil

Location

Related Publications (1)

• Kasawara KT, do Nascimento SL, Costa ML, Surita FG, e Silva JL. Exercise and physical activity in the prevention of pre-eclampsia: systematic review. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2012 Oct;91(10):1147-57. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0412.2012.01483.x. Epub 2012 Jul 24.

  PMID: 22708966 BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Pre-Eclampsia

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced; Pregnancy Complications; Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications; Urogenital Diseases

Study Officials

• Michelle R Machado, graduation

  University of Sao Paulo

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: CASE CONTROL
• Time Perspective: CROSS SECTIONAL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Physical therapy

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: July 31, 2013
• First Posted: August 19, 2013
• Study Start: July 1, 2012
• Primary Completion: August 1, 2013
• Study Completion: October 1, 2013
• Last Updated: May 12, 2016

Record last verified: 2016-05

Locations

BR (1)