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Pelvic floor rehabilitation for defecation disorders [PDF]

open access: yesTechniques in Coloproctology, 2019
Pelvic floor rehabilitation is frequently recommended for defecation disorders, in both constipation and fecal incontinence. However, the lack of patient selection, together with the variety of rehabilitation methods and protocols, often jeopardize the ...
Chiarioni, G.   +69 more
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Sexual function and pelvic floor disorders.

open access: yesBest Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2005
Sexual wellbeing is an important aspect of women's health. Female sexual dysfunction is multifactorial and involves physical, social and psychological dimensions.
Dwyer, P.L., Achtari, C.
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A randomised controlled trial of pelvic floor muscle training for stages I and II pelvic organ prolapse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Forty-seven women participated in a pilot study for a multi-centre randomized controlled trial of the effectiveness of pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) for women with prolapse.
Glazener, Cathryn Margaret Anne   +4 more
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Biofeedback for Pelvic Floor Disorders

open access: yesClinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2020
AbstractDefecatory disorders can include structural, neurological, and functional disorders in addition to concomitant symptoms of fecal incontinence, functional anorectal pain, and pelvic floor dyssynergia. These disorders greatly affect quality of life and healthcare costs. Treatment for pelvic floor disorders can include medications, botulinum toxin,
Melissa, Hite, Thomas, Curran
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The effects of childbirth on the pelvic-floor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Basically, vaginal delivery is associated with the risk of pelvic floor damage. The pelvic floor sequelae of childbirth includes anal incontinence, urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse.
Dannecker, Christian   +3 more
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Learning with the Amerindians: the evaluation of pelvic floor disorders among indigenous women who live in the Xingu Indian Park,Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Objective: to evaluate the pelvic floor muscles and the incidence of pelvic organ prolapse among indigenous women who live in Xingu Indian Park, Mato Grosso, Brazil. Methods: observational study with 377 indigenous women, mean age 31+/-15 years,
Marair Gracio Ferreira Sartori   +5 more
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Physiotherapy in Women for Pelvic Floor and Sexual Dysfunction

open access: yes, 2022
Physiotherapy provides the restoration of physical function and an increase in quality of life. It also allows daily life activities to be performed painlessly and independently.
Çetinkaya,Ş.E.   +3 more
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Individualised pelvic floor muscle training in women with pelvic organ prolapse: a multicentre randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
<br>Background: Pelvic organ prolapse is common and is strongly associated with childbirth and increasing age. Women with prolapsed are often advised to do pelvic floor muscle exercises, but supporting evidence is limited.
Barry, Sarah   +34 more
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Investigation of pelvic floor disorders

open access: yesClimacteric, 2018
Pelvic floor disorders (PFDs) are a common and complex problem encompassing a broad spectrum of conditions such as urinary incontinence, voiding difficulties, pelvic organ prolapse, anal incontinence, and chronic pelvic pain. The initial assessment of women with PFDs is based on a detailed and focused history and a holistic clinical evaluation of the ...
T. Grigoriadis, S. Athanasiou
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Post partum pelvic floor changes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Pelvic-perineal dysfunctions, are the most common diseases in women after pregnancy. Urinary incontinence and genital prolapsy, often associated, are the most important consequences of childbirth and are determined by specific alterations in the ...
Fonti, Ilenia   +4 more
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