Effect of BMRT on Pelvic Floor Muscle Activity and QOL among Pregnant Women’s with Urinary Incontinence: A New Approach of Intervention Study

Introduction: Pregnancy is the period when the women is undergoes through physical and emotional changes. The physical changes can lead to impaired pelvic floor muscle strength and psychological changes in body. So, the present study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of BMRT protocol on pelvic floor muscle and QOL among pregnant females. Method: A quasi experimental study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of BMRT protocol on urinary incontinence and QOL among pregnant females. Convenience sampling method was used to recruit the participant in the study according to inclusion and exclusion criteria. ICIQ-UI SF outcome measure was used to evaluate the status of urinary incontinence and QOL-GRAV-U scale was used to evaluate the QOL of pregnant females. Afte data collection statical analysis was done using SPSS version 20. Result: Total 113 females participated in the study. All the females received the treatment protocol and the pre-post intervention assessment was done and the finding of paired t test is showing the significant improvement in symptoms of urinary incontinence with the p value of 0.00. The combination of music therapy and breathing exercise was also effective to improve the quality of life with the p value of 0.00. Conclusion: The study concludes that BMRT protocol is effective to improve the urinary incontinence symptoms and quality of life among pregnant females.