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An international urogynecological association (IUGA)/international continence society (ICS) joint report on the terminology for female pelvic floor dysfunction

Neurourology and Urodynamics, 2010
Introduction and hypothesisNext to existing terminology of the lower urinary tract, due to its increasing complexity, the terminology for pelvic floor dysfunction in women may be better updated by a female-specific approach and clinically based consensus
Bernard Haylen, Dirk De Ridder, Steven Swift   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

An International Urogynecological Association (IUGA)/International Continence Society (ICS) joint report on the terminology for the assessment of sexual health of women with pelvic floor dysfunction

Neurourology and Urodynamics, 2018
The terminology in current use for sexual function and dysfunction in women with pelvic floor disorders lacks uniformity, which leads to uncertainty, confusion, and unintended ambiguity.
Rebecca G Rogers, Mélanie Morin, Joseph Lee   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

An International Urogynecological Association (IUGA)/International Continence Society (ICS) joint report on the terminology for the conservative and nonpharmacological management of female pelvic floor dysfunction

Neurourology and Urodynamics, 2017
Introduction and hypothesis There has been an increasing need for the terminology on the conservative management of female pelvic floor dysfunction to be collated in a clinically based consensus report.
Kari B, Helena C Frawley, Bernard Haylen
exaly   +2 more sources

Long-term outcomes of high-volume stapled hemorroidopexy to treat symptomatic hemorrhoidal disease [PDF]

Annals of Coloproctology, 2023
Purpose The study aimed to assess the long-term results of the stapled hemorrhoidopexy (SH) using high-volume devices equipped with innovative technology, evaluating recurrence rate, complications rate, and patients’ satisfaction.
Alessandro Sturiale, Raad Dowais, Bernardina Fabiani, Claudia Menconi, Felipe Celedon Porzio, Virginia Coli, Gabriele Naldini   +6 more
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Pelvic floor dysfunction: prevalence and associated factors

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Pelvic floor dysfunction in women encompasses a wide range of clinical disorders: urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, fecal incontinence, and pelvic-perineal region pain syndrome.
R. A. Peinado-Molina, A. Hernández-Martínez, S. Martínez-Vázquez, Julián Rodríguez-Almagro, J. M. Martínez-Galiano   +4 more
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Pelvic Floor Muscle Training for Urinary Incontinence with or without Biofeedback or Electrostimulation in Women: A Systematic Review

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
To determine the effectiveness of pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) with or without biofeedback or electrostimulation in reducing urinary incontinence and pelvic floor muscle con-traction in non-pregnant women with urinary incontinence.
S. Alouini, Sejla Memic, A. Couillandre
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An International Continence Society (ICS) report on the terminology for pelvic floor muscle assessment

Neurourology and Urodynamics, 2021
The terminology for female and male pelvic floor muscle (PFM) assessment has expanded considerably since the first PFM function and dysfunction standardization of terminology document in 2005.
H. Frawley, B. Shelly, M. Morin, S. Bernard, K. Bø, G. Digesu, Tamara Dickinson, S. Goonewardene, D. McClurg, M. Rahnama’i, A. Schizas, M. S. Slieker-Ten Hove, Satoru Takahashi, Jenniffer Voelkl Guevara   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mechanisms of pelvic floor muscle training for managing urinary incontinence in women: a scoping review

BMC Women's Health, 2022
Background Pelvic floor muscle training is recommended as first line treatment for urinary incontinence in women based on three proposed theorized mechanisms: ‘Enhanced Pelvic Floor Muscle Strength,’ ‘Maximized Awareness of Timing,’ and ‘Strengthened ...
Y. Sheng, J. Carpenter, J. Ashton-Miller, Janis M. Miller   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The relationship of severity in diastasis recti abdominis and pelvic floor dysfunction: a retrospective cohort study

BMC Women's Health, 2021
Background Diastasis of rectus abdominis (DRA) refers to a separation of the rectus abdominis from the linea alba. This study aimed to investigate the association with the severity of DRA for developing pelvic floor dysfunction among women during the ...
Hui Fei, Yun Liu, Mengxiong Li, Juan He, Lixiang Liu, Juanhua Li, Ying Wan, Tian Li   +7 more
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Pelvic floor muscle exercise and training for coping with urinary incontinence

Journal of Exercise Rehabilitation, 2021
The pelvic floor consists of levator ani muscles including puborectalis, pubococcygeus and iliococcygeus muscles, and coccygeus muscles. Pelvic floor muscle exercise (PFME) is defined as exercise to improve pelvic floor muscle strength, power, endurance,
S. Cho, K. Kim
semanticscholar   +1 more source