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Study Protocol
Volume 10, Number 1, March 2021, pages 4-10
Fractional Co2 Laser Versus Urogynecological Physiotherapy in Women With Stress Urinary Incontinence: Study Protocol for a Randomized Clinical Trial
Table
| Time point | Baseline | Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 | Week 7 | Week 8 | Week 9 | Week 10 | Week 11 | Week 12 | 3 and 6 months follow-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POP-Q: Pelvic Organ Prolapse Quantification System; SUI: stress urinary incontinence; PFIQ-7: Pelvic Floor Impact Questionnaire; ICIQ-SF: International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire Short Form; FSFI: Female Sexual Function Index; PGI-I: Patient Global Impression of Improvement; VAS: Visual Analogue Scale. | ||||||||||||||
| Enrolment | ||||||||||||||
| Eligibility screen | X | |||||||||||||
| Informed consent | X | |||||||||||||
| Allocation | X | |||||||||||||
| Interventions | ||||||||||||||
| Laser group | X | X | X | |||||||||||
| Physiotherapy group | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||
| Assessment | ||||||||||||||
| Vaginal examination | X | X | ||||||||||||
| POP-Q | X | X | ||||||||||||
| Valsalva maneuver for SUI | X | X | ||||||||||||
| PFIQ-7 | X | X | ||||||||||||
| ICIQ-SF | X | X | ||||||||||||
| FSFI | X | X | ||||||||||||
| PGI-I | X | |||||||||||||
| VAS | X | |||||||||||||
| Adverse events monitoring | X | X | X | X | ||||||||||