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Efficacy of Yun-Type Optimized Pelvic Floor Training Therapy for Middle-Aged Women With Severe Overactive Bladder: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Frontiers in Surgery, 2021
Background: This study aimed to evaluate the clinical efficacy of Yun-type optimized pelvic floor training therapy for middle-aged women with severe overactive bladder (OAB).Methods: This randomized, observer-blinded, parallel-group controlled clinical ...
Chaoliang Shi, Dan Zhou, Wandong Yu, Wei Jiao, Guowei Shi, Yangyun Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conservative interventions for urinary incontinence in women: an overview of Cochrane systematic reviews [PDF]

, 2016
This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows:  To synthesise Cochrane reviews of conservative interventions, as described above, for the prevention or treatment of female urinary incontinence.Output Type ...
Alewijnse, Alewijnse, Alhasso, Alves, Amaro, Balshem, Bastian, Berkman, Blaivas, Bogner, Bump, Bø, Cadwell, Carriere, Chaimani, Chang, Chiarelli, Clement, Cody, Dean, Dumoulin, Duthie, Eustice, Ford, Francis, French, Glazener, Glazener, Godec, Groat, Groat, Groutz, Guyatt, Guyatt, Guyatt, Guyatt, Guyatt, Guyatt, Guyatt, Hajebrahimi, Haylen, Herbison, Hunskaar, Hunskaar, Imamura, Islah, Jackson, Kelleher, Kirchin, Komesu, Lapitan, Lipp, MacArthur, McClurg, Melville, Messelink, Milsom, Morrill, Morrison, Ostaszkiewicz, Ostaszkiewicz, Palmer, Perry, Pollock, Rai, Rehman, Sandvik, Sandweiss, Shinohara, Smith, Takahashi, Thom, Turner, Wagner, Wallace, Wang, Whitford, Wilks, Wilson, Yau   +79 more
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Uncovering changes in proteomic signature of rat pelvic floor muscles in pregnancy. [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundStructural and functional changes of the rat pelvic floor muscles during pregnancy, specifically, sarcomerogenesis, increase in extracellular matrix content, and higher passive tension at larger strains protect the integral muscle components ...
Alperin, Marianna, Boscolo, Francesca Sesillo, Burnett, Lindsey A, Laurent, Louise C, Wong, Michelle   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Does Long‐Term Lower Extremity Strength Training in Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis and Varus Alignment Reduce Knee Joint Loading During Gait?

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We examined whether 18 months of strength training in individuals with knee varus alignment and medial tibiofemoral osteoarthritis (OA) reduced knee joint loads during walking compared to an attention control group. Methods This study was a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial that compared the effects of strength training to a ...
Stephen P. Messier, Matthew N. Vigliotti, Paige E. Rice, Brian Pietrosimone, Shannon L. Mihalko, Edward H. Ip, Richard F. Loeser, David J. Hunter, Ali Guermazi, Ryan Hill, Santiago Saldana, Kim L. Bennell, Paul DeVita   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Associated with Pelvic Floor Muscle Strength in Women with Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Assessed by the Brink Scale

Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), 2020
Objective: (1) to examine the pelvic floor muscle (PFM) function using the Brink scale and (2) to investigate the correlation between potential factors and PFM function.
Sirirat Sarit-apirak, Jittima Manonai, Umaporn Udomsubpayakul   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spanish cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Australian Pelvic Floor Questionnaire in running women

Scientific Reports, 2022
Pelvic floor dysfunctions are a wide range of disorders in the gynaecological, lower urinary and gastrointestinal tracts that affect the structure and/or function of the pelvic organs.
Guadalupe Molina-Torres, Marina Guallar-Bouloc, Alejandro Galán-Mercant, Martyna Kasper-Jędrzejewska, José Antonio Merchán-Baeza, Manuel Gonzalez-Sanchez   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Soft Robotic Excretory Care Simulator for Nursing Education: Functional and Perceptual Biomimetics Approach

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
A soft robotic simulator is developed to replicate the digital removal of feces (DRF), a sensitive yet essential nursing procedure. Integrating soft actuators, sensors, and a realistic rectal model, the simulator balances functional fidelity with perceptual realism. Engineering evaluations and nurse feedback confirm its potential to enhance training in
Shoko Miyagawa, Sota Suzuki, Shizuka Watanabe, Zebing Mao, Young Ah Seong, Toshinori Fujie, Tatsuhiro Horii, Kenjiro Tadakuma, Koichi Suzumori, Hiroyuki Nabae, Shingo Maeda   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the Impact of Benign Indication Hysterectomy on Pelvic Floor Symptoms and Sexual Function: A Prospective Study Integrating Pelvic Floor Ultrasonography and Surface Electromyography Test

Women's Health Reports
Objective: This prospective study aimed to investigate the short-term effects of single-port laparoscopic hysterectomy for benign conditions on postoperative pelvic floor symptoms, pelvic floor structure, and pelvic floor muscle function.
Wanwen Chen, Kai Chen, Yan Wang, Yang Shen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pelvic Floor Dysfunction in Aging Women

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2007
The occurrence of pelvic floor dysfunction may increase steadily during the aging process in women. Pelvic floor dysfunction may be associated with dysfunctions of micturition, defecation, prolapse, and sex.
Gin-Den Chen
doaj   +1 more source

Pelvic floor function in multiple sclerosis. [PDF]

Gut, 1994
The aim of this study was to define pelvic floor function in patients with multiple sclerosis and bowel dysfunction, either incontinence (MSI) or defecation difficulties without incontinence (MSC). Normal controls and patients with idiopathic neurogenic faecal incontinence without multiple sclerosis (FI, disease controls) were also studied.
J S, Jameson, J, Rogers, Y W, Chia, J J, Misiewicz, M M, Henry, M, Swash   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources