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Pelvic floor symptoms and quality of life 1 year postpartum in Swedish primiparous women—A follow‐up of a randomized controlled trial

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
In this follow‐up of a randomized controlled trial including 1911 primiparous women with a vaginal birth, minor and major second‐degree tears were not associated with pelvic floor dysfunction 1 year postpartum. OASI was associated with colorectal–anal symptoms, whereas episiotomy was associated with vaginal symptoms affecting body image.
Malin Edqvist, Cecilia Häggsgård, Pia Teleman, Gunilla Tegerstedt, Gunilla Ajne, Susann Ullén, Helena Tern, Karin Ängeby, Hannah G. Dahlen, Christine Rubertsson   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between ideal cardiovascular health and bowel conditions among US adults

Frontiers in Nutrition
ObjectiveThe 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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The use of topical vaginal estrogens in postpartum women: A systematic review

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
A postpartum reduction in circulating estrogen levels, due to antagonism from elevated prolactin levels, further elevated during breastfeeding, can result in pelvic floor dysfunction, including bladder, bowel and sexual dysfunction, pain and implications for perineal wound healing.
Aysha Waheed, Annika Taithongchai, Dudley Robinson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

[Comment] Pelvic floor rehabilitation after rectal cancer surgery one-year follow-up of a multicenter randomized clinical trial (FORCE trial)

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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Is a low sacral ratio associated with primary vesicoureteral reflux in children? [PDF]

, 2013
Introduction: The association of sacral anomalies with fecal incontinence and lower urinary tract dysfunction is known. The sacral ratio is proposed as a tool for evaluation of sacral development. The aim of this cross-sectional study was to evaluate the
Esfahani, S.T., Mehdizadeh, M., Rezaei-Hemami, M.   +2 more
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Prevalencia de la incontinencia anal en la población urbana de Pouso Alegre - Minas Gerais - Brasil [PDF]

, 2011
Os objetivos deste estudo foram conhecer a prevalência da incontinência anal (IA) em adultos da cidade de Pouso Alegre (Minas Gerais) e verificar os fatores demográficos e clínicos preditores de sua presença.
SANTOS, Claudia Regina de Souza, SANTOS, Vera Lúcia Conceição Gouveia   +1 more
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Bowel Habits and Functional Constipation in Healthy Children—A Longitudinal Birth‐Cohort Study

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Functional constipation is common during childhood. Parents' concerns about their child's bowel habits are often the reason for seeking healthcare. We aim to report data on normal bowel habits, prevalence of functional constipation, long‐term outcome, and a search for risk factors in children during the first 2.5 years of life.
C. Gatzinsky, U. Sillén, M. Bräutigam, C. Kullberg‐Lindh, S. Thornberg, S. Sjöström   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of the non‐profit sector in the efficiency of elderly social services: A bootstrap data envelopment analysis study

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, Amadeo Fuenmayor Fernández, Teresa Savall Morera   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping the current flow in sacral nerve stimulation using computational modelling [PDF]

, 2018
© The Institution of Engineering and Technology 2019Sacral nerve stimulation (SNS) is an established treatment for faecal incontinence involving the implantation of a quadripolar electrode into a sacral foramen, through which an electrical stimulus is ...
Maeda, Yasuko, Vaizey, Carolynne J, Yousif, Nada   +2 more
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The Impact of Midwife Experience and Time of Birth on the Risk of Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injuries (OASIS)

Birth, EarlyView.
Background: Obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIS) are a significant complication of vaginal birth. Methods: This retrospective cohort included 13,651 term spontaneous vaginal deliveries at a single medical center (2020‐2025). Midwife experience (early, mid, and highly experienced), shift timing, and OASIS incidence were analyzed.
Raneen Abu Shqara, Susana Mustafa Mikhail, Sari Nahir Biderman, Nadir Ganem, Lior Lowenstein, Maya Frank Wolf   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source