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Female Sexual Function and Pelvic Floor Muscle Training: A Narrative Review. [PDF]

Cureus
Stamos D, Sapouna V, Astraka KM, Thanopoulou S, Giannakis I, Pantou A, Baltogiannis D, Paschopoulos M, Sofikitis N, Zachariou A.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Polymer Brush‐Based Asymmetric Porous Patch with Excellent Anti‐Bacterial and Anti‐Contamination Properties Enables Infectious Abdominal Wall Defect Repair

Advanced Science, Volume 12, Issue 25, July 3, 2025.
A zwitterionic asymmetric patch is developed via self‐induced phase separation. The cationic layer exhibits anti‐bacterial efficacy and releases pro‐healing factor, while the zwitterionic hydrogel prevents contamination and visceral adhesion. The strong mechanical interlocking of two layers leads to a high and stable burst pressure tolerance.
Zeping Huang, Weiwen Liang, Binying Peng, Yang Ouyang, Zixin Chen, Mawsoom Mamut, Zhipeng Huang, Hui Wang, Rongkang Huang, Bo Ma, Bingna Zheng, Jian Cai   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of lactation on postpartum pelvic floor muscle regeneration in preclinical model. [PDF]

NPJ Womens Health
Boscolo Sesillo F, Manoochehri H, Duran P, Zelus E, Christman KL, Alperin M.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Scoping Review of Interdisciplinary Care Programs for Women With Persistent Pelvic Pain

European Journal of Pain, Volume 29, Issue 6, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Objective Persistent pelvic pain affects one in four women, with international guidelines recommending interdisciplinary care. However, much of the literature describing treatments for pelvic pain focus on the perspective of individual professions.
Catherine Andrews, Marie‐Louise Bird, Kim Jose, Leesa Van Niekerk   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Training Interventions Used in Postmenopausal Women to Improve Pelvic Floor Muscle Function Related to Urinary Continence-A Systematic Review. [PDF]

J Clin Med
Piernicka M, Labun J, Szumilewicz A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Is Lifting Technique Related to Pain and Functional Limitation? A Replicated Single‐Case Design Study of Five People With Lifting‐Related Chronic Low Back Pain

European Journal of Pain, Volume 29, Issue 6, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is often provoked by lifting activities, but the relationship between changes in lifting technique and clinical outcomes while undergoing intervention remains unclear. This study examined the within‐person relationships between changes in lifting technique and changes in pain and functional limitation in
Ivan Pui Hung Au, Nic Saraceni, Anne Smith, Peter O'Sullivan, Leo Ng, Amity Campbell   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular Mechanisms, Endurance Athlete, and Synergistic Therapeutic Effects of Marine‐Derived Antioxidant Astaxanthin Supplementation and Exercise in Cancer, Metabolic Diseases, and Healthy Individuals

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 13, Issue 7, July 2025.
In metabolic disease, astaxanthin reduces lactate and carbohydrate (CHO) oxidation, while increasing fat oxidation, suggesting improved metabolic efficiency. In relation to exercise, astaxanthin enhances mitochondrial protection and biogenesis, boosts capillary blood flow, and improves oxygen delivery, all of which could lead to better endurance and ...
Wenwen Nie, Jianmin Li, Sogand Rajabi
wiley   +1 more source

A multicomponent theory‐based intervention improves uptake of pelvic floor muscle training before radical prostatectomy: a ‘before and after’ cohort study [PDF]

, 2013
Andrew Hirschhorn, Gregory S. Kolt, Andrew J. Brooks   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Pelvic floor muscle function differs between postmenopausal women with and without stress urinary incontinence: An experimental parallel-controlled study. [PDF]

Exp Ther Med
Zhang Z, Chen Q, He S, Li W, Wang S, Xie Z.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Clarification and confirmation of the Knack maneuver: the effect of volitional pelvic floor muscle contraction to preempt expected stress incontinence

, 2008
Miller Jm, Carolyn M. Sampselle, James A. Ashton‐Miller, Gwi‐Ryung Son Hong, John O. L. DeLancey   +4 more
openalex   +2 more sources