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Effect of intravaginal vibratory versus electric stimulation on the pelvic floor muscles: A randomized clinical trial

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology: X, 2019
Introduction: According to the International Urogynecological Association and International Continence Society people with normal pelvic floor muscle function should have the ability to voluntarily and involuntarily contract and relax these muscles ...
Marina P. Rodrigues, Lia J.F. Barbosa, Luciana L. Paiva, Suzana Mallmann, Paulo R.S. Sanches, Charles F. Ferreira, José G.L. Ramos   +6 more
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Urinary Incontinence and Risk of All‐Cause Mortality: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Observational Studies

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Urinary incontinence (UI) is a prevalent condition among adults and imposes a substantial societal burden, yet its association with all‐cause mortality remains uncertain. This study systematically reviewed and quantified the association between UI and mortality risk.
Yanyan Zhou, Liwei Wang, Weijia Sun, Zhong Wang, Kuiqing Shao, Feng Xu, Zhan Gao   +6 more
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Urodynamic Voiding Patterns in Multiple Sclerosis

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims This study aimed to describe urodynamic voiding patterns in patients with MS (PwMS) using standardized assessments, and to compare the performance of the available nomograms and indices for obstruction and bladder contractility. Methods PwMS and lower urinary tract symptoms underwent cystometry and pressure flow studies.
Camille Chesnel, Nicolas Turmel, Maelys Teng, Emilie Blouet, Gérard Amarenco, Claire Hentzen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Joint Hypermobility: Investigating Bladder Dysfunction in Hypermobile Ehlers‐Danlos Syndrome

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction and Objectives Hypermobile Ehlers‐Danlos Syndrome (hEDS) is the most common subtype of Ehlers‐Danlos Syndrome, a group of connective tissue disorders caused by collagen abnormalities. While musculoskeletal features of hEDS are well characterized, its impact on visceral organs, including the bladder, remains underexplored.
Marium Ansari, Mallory Pine, Viktoriya Sapkalova, Emily Chan Brodowsky, Charles R. Powell, Ramzy T. Burns   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Combined Hypopressive and Specific Pelvic Floor Exercises on Pelvic Floor Muscle Function and Quality of Life in Semi Professional Female Athletes with Stress Urinary Incontinence [PDF]

Iranian South Medical Journal
Background: Stress urinary incontinence is a condition often associated with impaired pelvic floor muscle function. Selecting an effective treatment approach, particularly for athletes, is crucial to facilitate an early return to sports activities ...
Atefe Gashteh, Rozita Hedayati, Atefeh Aminian‌Far, Fatemeh Paknazar   +3 more
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Significance of Pelvic Floor Hiatus in Female Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Journal of Medical Ultrasound
Pelvic floor hiatus (PFH) is the pelvic floor passage through which the pelvic organs pass. Proper PFH closure is essential to maintaining normal pelvic organ support.
Jenn-Ming Yang, Wen-Chen Huang
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Zeroing Pressures in Urodynamics: Revisiting Current Practice and Pressure Interpretation

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Zeroing of pressure transducers is a fundamental step in urodynamic testing, as it affects pressure tracings and numerical values. Atmospheric zeroing before catheter insertion is the recommended approach, but zeroing with catheters in situ is also used.
Lucas Antonio Pereira do Nascimento, Vicktor Bruno Pereira Pinto, Carlos Henrique Costa, Cristiano M. Gomes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research progress on pelvic floor muscle rehabilitation training to prevent and treat postpartum urinary incontinence

Huli yanjiu, 2016
We reviewed the Chinese and foreign literature as well as summarized the research status and progress on the effect of pelvic floor muscle rehabilitation training for preventing postpartum urinary incontinence(PPUI),the research was not through on ...
LI Ning, ZHAO Dan, Ren Xiaohong
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Use of mobile fitness app to improve pelvic floor muscle training in puerperal women with gestational diabetes mellitus: A randomized controlled trial

Health Informatics Journal
Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is one of the risk factors for postpartum urinary incontinence. Pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) improves pelvic floor dysfunction in puerperal women, but patient compliance is low.
Xiaocheng He, Yaping Xie, Baoyuan Xie, Meijing Zhao, Honghui Zhang, Xiaoshan Zhao, Huifen Zhao   +6 more
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The Benefits of Adding Non‐Antimuscarinic Pharmaceuticals in Combination With Beta‐3 Agonists for Overactive Bladder Treatment: A Systematic Review

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Antimuscarinics, as the current first‐line pharmacologic therapies for overactive bladder, exhibit low patient adherence and high rates of reported side effects. As a modern alternative pharmaceutical treatment, beta‐3 agonists, which relax the urinary bladder, may be more tolerable for patients, increasing adherence and ...
Felicity Smith, Charlotte Phelps, Christian Moro   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source