Balance, Pulmonary Function, and Low Back Pain in Pregnant and Non-pregnant Women

NCT03467321 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: 2017/176
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 75
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

The aims of this study were to investigate balance and pulmonary functions in pregnant and non-pregnant women and to determine their relationship with LBP.

Conditions

Pregnancy Related

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Balance

  Balance with the one leg balance test was assessed

  through study completion, an average of 6 months

Secondary Outcomes (2)

• Pulmonary function

  through study completion, an average of 6 months

• Low back pain

  through study completion, an average of 6 months

Study Arms (2)

Pregnant group

Balance with the one leg balance test with the eyes open and closed, pulmonary functions with a spirometer, and LBP with the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) were assessed.

Other: Physical characteristic assessment

Non-pregnant group

Balance with the one leg balance test with the eyes open and closed, pulmonary functions with a spirometer, and LBP with the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) were assessed.

Other: Physical characteristic assessment

Interventions

Physical characteristic assessment OTHER

Physical characteristics related to balance, pulmonary function and low back pain were evaluated

Non-pregnant group; Pregnant group

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years - 40 Years
• Sex: female
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

pregnant and non pregnant women

You may qualify if:

• pregnant women (in the second and third trimester), non-pregnant women, aged between 18 and 40 years, volunteering to participate in the study

You may not qualify if:

• Having a high-risk pregnancy, preeclampsia, multiple pregnancies, gestational diabetes mellitus, hypertension, any physical disability, prior history of surgery related to spine or abdominal, spinal deformity, serious neurological, rheumatologic, cardiopulmonary or psychiatric diseases, malignancy, fracture history, or those having any exercise program or sportive activity in the last 3 months for pregnant women
• Having any physical disability, spinal or abdominal surgery, spinal deformity, serious neurological, rheumatologic, cardiopulmonary or psychiatric diseases, malignancy, or fracture history, or those having any exercise program or sportive activity in the last 3 months for non-pregnant women

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Seyda TOPRAK CELENAY: lead

Study Sites (1)

Ankara Yildirim Beyazit University

Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

Study Officials

• Seyda Toprak Celenay

  Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University

  STUDY DIRECTOR

• Yasemin Karaaslan

  Beykent University

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

• Mete Gurol Ugur

  University of Gaziantep

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: CASE CONTROL
• Time Perspective: CROSS SECTIONAL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Asist. Prof, PT, PhD

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: March 5, 2018
• First Posted: March 16, 2018
• Study Start: August 1, 2017
• Primary Completion: November 1, 2017
• Study Completion: December 29, 2017
• Last Updated: March 16, 2018

Record last verified: 2018-03

Locations

TU (1)