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Pelvic floor muscle training for secondary prevention of pelvic organ prolapse (PREVPROL): a multicentre randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yesLancet, The, 2017
BackgroundPelvic floor muscle training can reduce prolapse severity and symptoms in women seeking treatment. We aimed to assess whether this intervention could also be effective in secondary prevention of prolapse and the need for future treatment ...
Collins, Marissa   +12 more
core   +4 more sources

Basic versus biofeedback-mediated intensive pelvic floor muscle training for women with urinary incontinence: the OPAL RCT

open access: yesHealth Technology Assessment, 2020
Background: Urinary incontinence affects one in three women worldwide. Pelvic floor muscle training is an effective treatment. Electromyography biofeedback (providing visual or auditory feedback of internal muscle movement) is an adjunct that may improve
Suzanne Hagen   +23 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Extracorporeal Magnetic Wave Pelvic Floor Therapy Combined with PFMT on Pelvic Floor Muscle Strength and Pelvic Organ Prolapse in Patients with Postpartum Pelvic Floor Dysfunction: A Prospective Randomized Trial

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2023
Background: To investigate the effect of extracorporeal magnetic wave pelvic floor therapy combined with pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) on pelvic floor muscle strength and the degree of pelvic organ prolapse in patients with postpartum pelvic floor ...
Jinghui Xu, Zhihua Shi, Yan Chen
doaj   +1 more source

Why is education for pelvic floor muscle exercises a neglected public health issue? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background Pelvic floor muscle exercises positively impact on urinary stress incontinence and quality of life for women. Aim To try and understand more about pelvic floor exercises.
Boyle R   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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,
Claudia Cristina Takano   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Effect of Pelvic Floor Muscle Training on Urinary Incontinence in Gynecologic Cancer: A Review [PDF]

open access: yes운동과학, 2018
PURPOSE The purpose of this study is to investigate the applicability of pelvic floor muscle training to reduce urinary incontinence in gynecologic cancer patients based on positive evidences.
Parivash Jamrasi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pelvic floor muscles after birth : do unstable shoes have an effect on pelvic floor activity and can this be measured reliably? – a feasibility study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Women often suffer from urinary incontinence after childbirth. Pelvic floor muscle training is an evidenced-based intervention to prevent urinary incontinence and improve its symptoms Aim: The primary purpose of this study was to determine ...
Borner, Barbara   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Fibromatosis involving pelvic floor muscles

open access: yesBJR|case reports, 2016
Fibromatosis or desmoid tumour is a benign fibroblastic proliferation with aggressive infiltrative growth. High incidence of recurrence is noted after incomplete resection of the involved margins of the lesion. Pelvic fibromatosis is a rare condition and usually affects females.
Stankiewicz, Aleksandra   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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