Urinary Incontinence and Transtheoretical Model

NCT04688047 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: KutahyaSCO
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 59
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

The aim of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of nursing care given online to women with urinary incontinence based on the Transtheoretical (Change) Model.

Conditions

Urinary Incontinence

Keywords

Urinary Incontinence; transtheoretical model; motivational interviewing; nursing care

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

• prevalence of urinary incontinence

  Urinary incontinence according to International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire - Short Form

  Pre-interview (baseline) and last-interview 3 months after pre-interview (change from baseline at 3 months)

• severity of urinary incontinence

  Urinary incontinence severity according to Incontinence Severity Index

  Pre-interview (baseline) and last-interview 3 months after pre-interview (change from baseline at 3 months)

Secondary Outcomes (1)

• Quality of life due to urinary incontinence

  Pre-interview (baseline) and last-interview 3 months after pre-interview (change from baseline at 3 months)

Study Arms (2)

Experimental

EXPERIMENTAL

Women aged 18 and over with urinary incontinence will be taken. A total of seven online interviews will be conducted with the women in the experimental group, one of which is pre-test, one is the last interview where the post-tests are applied, and five of which are motivational. Women in the experimental group were interviewed every 2 weeks and the women will be followed up by phone / mail every 2 weeks.

Behavioral: Nursing care based on the transtheoretical model

Control

NO INTERVENTION

Women aged 18 and over with urinary incontinence will be taken. A total of two online interviews will be conducted with women in the control group, one of which is a pre-test interview and one is a final interview where post-tests are applied.

Interventions

Nursing care based on the transtheoretical model BEHAVIORAL

Nursing care consists of urinary incontinence training, motivational interview and telephone/mail counseling processes.

Experimental

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years - 80 Years
• Sex: female
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

• years or above
• Diagnosis of urinary incontinence according to the International Consultation of Incontinence Questionnaire - Short Form (ICIQ-SF)
• Mild to moderate incontinence according to the Incontinence Severity Index (ISI)
• Having a smartphone
• Using the WhatsApp application
• Being at one of the stages of pre-contemplation, contemplation, preparation, and action according to the evaluation form for stages of change
• Volunteering to participate in the study

You may not qualify if:

• Having risk factors that are thought to affect urinary incontinence (pregnancy; giving birth within the last year; having been diagnosed with recurrent urinary tract infection; having any health problem affecting the muscle and/or nervous system; having been diagnosed with a disease that increases intra-abdominal pressure and causes coughing, such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; using drugs that may cause urinary incontinence, such as diuretics, anticholinergics, antidepressants, antiparkinsonian, antihistamines, sedatives, narcotic analgesics for the past year; having been diagnosed with pelvic organ prolapse; receiving education and treatment for urinary incontinence in the last year)
• Being at the maintenance stage according to the evaluation form for stages of change
• Not volunteering to participate in the study

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Kutahya Health Sciences University: lead

Study Sites (1)

Kutahya Family Health Centers

Kütahya, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Urinary Incontinence

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Urination Disorders; Urologic Diseases; Female Urogenital Diseases; Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications; Urogenital Diseases; Male Urogenital Diseases; Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms; Urological Manifestations; Signs and Symptoms; Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

• Ayten Senturk Erenel, Prof.

  Gazi University

  STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: SINGLE
• Who Masked: OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
• Purpose: SUPPORTIVE CARE
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Research assistant

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: December 21, 2020
• First Posted: December 29, 2020
• Study Start: March 22, 2021
• Primary Completion: September 26, 2021
• Study Completion: October 28, 2021
• Last Updated: March 20, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-03

Locations

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