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Artificial Organs, EarlyView.People with spinal cord injury (SCI) experience bladder overactivity, which can cause incontinence. Dorsal genital nerve stimulation (DGNS) can suppress overactivity, providing a longer duration to reach a toilet. People with SCI trialed home‐based DGNS for 8 weeks. DGNS was effective in the laboratory, and participants found home‐based DGNS acceptable.
Sean Doherty +4 more
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Anal Incontinence in Chronic Total Perineal Rupture : A Case Report
Andalas Obstetrics and Gynecology JournalObjective: Obstetric anal sphincter injury is a complication of vaginal delivery that, if inadequately managed, can lead to total perineal rupture and fecal incontinence, significantly impacting a patient's quality of life.
Roby Putrama +2 more
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Global Burden Related to Nitrous Oxide Exposure in Medical and Recreational Settings: A Systematic Review and Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
, 2019 The risk of adverse effects of nitrous oxide (N2O) exposure is insufficiently recognized despite its widespread use. These effects are mainly reported through case reports. We conducted an individual patient data meta-analysis to assess the prevalence of
Filhine-Tresarrieu, Pierre +10 more
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Electrical Stimulation of Denervated Muscle: A Narrative Review
Artificial Organs, EarlyView.This review explores existing strategies for stimulating denervated muscle following lower motor neuron injury, including direct electrical stimulation of the muscle and artificial reinnervation to enable more comfortable and efficient indirect functional muscle stimulation.
Linshan Chu +3 more
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Association between ideal cardiovascular health and bowel conditions among US adults
Frontiers in NutritionObjectiveThe aim of this study is to explore the relationship between ideal cardiovascular health (CVH), as assessed using the Life’s Essential 8 (LE8), and bowel conditions.MethodsThis cross-sectional study selected 11,108 participants aged ≥20 years ...
Yiwen Wang, Zhigang Wang
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Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Social services for the elderly are becoming increasingly important in societies where the elderly population is growing and requires specific attention to ensure their well‐being. Within these services, nursing homes play a key role, and it is therefore vital to ensure efficient management with an assessment according to their characteristics,
Georgina Solaz‐Moreno +2 more
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Effects of abdominal and vaginal hysterectomy on anorectal functions along with quality of life of the patient [PDF]
, 2018 Objectives and background:Hysterectomy is the most commonly performed major gynecological operation for both benign and malign gynecologic conditions.
Birsen, Onur +3 more
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Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper presents an Ethics Framework for MAiD (Medical Assistance in Dying) to support the integration of evidence‐informed, values‐based, inclusive and transparent ethical decision‐making into everyday MAiD practice. As with other areas of clinical practice, ethical decision‐making is an intrinsic part of MAiD.
Andrea N. Frolic, Tim Holland
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结直肠肛门外科[Objective] This study aims to evaluate the effects of pelvic floor rehabilitation (PFR) after low anterior resection (LAR) at one-year follow-up. [Summary background data] After LAR, with restoration of bowel continuity, up to 90% of patients develop ...
Huang Jian
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Cost-effectiveness of sacral nerve stimulation and percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation for faecal incontinence [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Subcutaneous sacral nerve stimulation is recommended by NICE as a second line treatment for patients with faecal incontinence who failed conservative therapy. Sacral nerve stimulation is an invasive procedure associated with complications and
Chris Roukas, Natalia Hounsome, Thaha MA
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