EFFECTS OF ACU-TENS, INTERFERENTIALTHERAPY AND EXERCISES ON THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN WOMEN WITH MIXED URINARY INCONTINENCE –AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY
Urinary Incontinence,Acu-TENS, Interferential Therapy,KHQ,QOL.Abdominal and pelvic floor exrcises.
ABSTRACT
Objective-Mixed urinary incontinence has a serious impact on the quality of life of patients. The conservative management options are usually advocated as an initial intervention since it carries minimal risk than pharmacological and surgical managements. The effects of Acu-TENS, Interferential therapy and exercises on quality of life in women with mixed urinary incontinence are used on in limited studies hence, this study was designed.
Method-This is a single group prospective experimental study done in the pre-test post-test format at Sri Ramakrishna Hospital, Coimbatore. Informed consent was obtained from all 15 participants before the treatment. To assess the Quality of life Kings Health Questionnaire is used. All the subjects were treated with Acu-TENS, Interferential therapy and exercises. After the 6 weeks of treatment session Quality of life is measured and compared with the statistical analysis.
Result- The mean values, standard deviation and calculated‘t’ value for the King’s Health Questionnaire (KHQ) domains are calculated. The mean value of pretest is (539) is greater than posttest value (292.41).
Conclusion-Data showed the combination therapy using Acu-TENS, Interferential therapy and exercises significantly improved the quality of life of women with mixed urinary incontinence.
"EFFECTS OF ACU-TENS, INTERFERENTIALTHERAPY AND EXERCISES ON THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN WOMEN WITH MIXED URINARY INCONTINENCE –AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY", IJNRD - INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NOVEL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (www.IJNRD.org), ISSN:2456-4184, Vol.9, Issue 10, page no.a840-a852, October-2024, Available :https://ijnrd.org/papers/IJNRD2410090.pdf
Volume 9
Issue 10,
October-2024
Pages : a840-a852
Paper Reg. ID: IJNRD_301153
Published Paper Id: IJNRD2410090
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Research Area: Health Science All
Country: Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
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