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Magnitude of Symptomatic Pelvic Floor Dysfunction and Associated Factors Amongst Women in Western Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesInquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2023
The goal of this research was to determine the extent of pelvic floor dysfunction and the factors that contribute to it. The study design was community-focused and cross-sectional, and participants were chosen using a systematic random sampling technique.
Hunduma Dina Hambisa MSc   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Empowering pelvic floor rehabilitation: Unveiling technological innovations in the pelvic floor muscle chair; insights and hurdles in the pakistani context

open access: yesThe Rehabilitation Journal, 2023
Owing to the expeditious advancement of research and technology, the Physical therapy and rehabilitation sciences have made a remarkable pace in recent years. This blooming enhancement has metamorphosed pelvic floor dysfunction treatment and has
Saleh Shah
doaj   +1 more source

Pelvic floor disorders in gynecological malignancies. An overlooked problem? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Cervical, endometrial, ovarian, vulvar, and vaginal cancers affect women of a broad age spectrum. Many of these women are still sexually active when their cancer is diagnosed.
Bodean, Oana M.   +7 more
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Integrated total pelvic floor ultrasound in pelvic floor dysfunction

open access: yesContinence, 2023
Integrated total pelvic floor ultrasound is a combination of endoanal, transperineal, and endovaginal ultrasound used for the static and dynamic assessment of the entire pelvic floor.
A.J. Hainsworth   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Severe Pelvic Organ Prolapse Managed Without Surgery: Pessary Discontinued After Pelvic Floor Muscle Training With M‐Mode Ultrasound

open access: yesIJU Case Reports
Introduction We report the case of a patient with severe uterine prolapse who underwent successful vaginal pessary removal after pelvic floor muscle training.
Yukimasa Ide   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Do the digestive tract symptoms in eating disorder patients represent functional gastrointestinal disorders? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are common in patients with eating disorders. The aim of this study was to determine, using factor analysis, whether these GI symptom factors (clusters) in eating disorder patients hold true to the Rome II ...
John E Kellow, Suzanne Abraham
core   +1 more source

Recognizing myofascial pelvic pain in the female patient with chronic pelvic pain. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Myofascial pelvic pain (MFPP) is a major component of chronic pelvic pain (CPP) and often is not properly identified by health care providers. The hallmark diagnostic indicator of MFPP is myofascial trigger points in the pelvic floor musculature that ...
Katzman, Wendy B, Pastore, Elizabeth A
core   +1 more source

Sexual function, delivery mode history, pelvic floor muscle exercises and incontinence : a cross-sectional study six years postpartum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Background: There is controversy over the effect of mode of delivery, pelvic floor muscle exercises (PFME), incontinence and sexual function. Aim: To investigate the relationship of sexual function with delivery mode history, PFMEs and incontinence ...
Aung, Thiri   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence of co-existing pelvic floor disorders: A scoping review in males and females

open access: yesContinence, 2022
Introduction:: Dysfunction of the pelvic floor may lead to pelvic floor symptoms within different domains simultaneously, such as lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), bowel symptoms, pelvic organ prolapse, sexual problems and genito-pelvic pain.
Grietje E. Knol-de Vries   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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