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Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.A multimodal intervention including supervised exercise, pelvic floor muscle training, and pain management was associated with modest short‐term improvements in sexual function among women with endometriosis. Findings should be interpreted cautiously due to differences in sexual activity status between groups.
Rakel Gabrielsen +4 more
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Birth, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Postpartum health‐related problems are diverse, and some may extend beyond the first postpartum year. The purpose of this study was to describe women's postpartum health problems in the first and second postpartum years. Methods We analyzed data from an online survey (N = 427) conducted in 2024.
Sudhathai Sirithepmontree +2 more
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The Muscle Cells in Pelvic Floor Dysfunctions: Systematic Review
MusclesBackground/Aims: The pelvic floor muscles are important structures involved in pelvic floor tone, pelvic organ support, and continence. The aim of this study was to perform an update on the pelvic floor muscle structure and function alterations of women ...
Ana Margarida Vieira +3 more
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Lifestyle Management in Menopause: A Systematic Review of Women With Premature Ovarian Insufficiency
Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI), the loss of ovarian function before age 40, increases the risk of cardiovascular disease, low bone mineral density, dementia and psychological distress. Lifestyle interventions reduce chronic disease risk in other populations and, with hormone therapy, may improve health outcomes in POI.
Ladan Yeganeh +4 more
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Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.Abstract Aim To systematically review the current evidence on physical therapy interventions for children and adolescents with myelomeningocele, the most complex and common presentation of spina bifida, to explore intervention components and the outcomes according to International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) domains, and ...
Lorena Costa Ferreira +3 more
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Jurnal Urologi IndonesiaObjective: This study aims to determine the effect of giving pelvic floor muscle biofeedback on improving erectile function in patients with LUTS. Improvement in erectile function was assessed by IIEF (International Index of Erectile Function), EHS ...
Astrid Meilinda +3 more
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Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.The pyramidalis (Py) is a small triangular‐shaped anterior abdominal wall muscle, the function of which remains uncertain. We used shear wave elastography to test the hypothesis that Py contributes to stiffness of the linea alba. Our results indicate that Py contraction results in a significant increase in LA stiffness, supporting the previously ...
Craig L. Short +5 more
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Role Of Pelvic Floor Muscle Training In Women’s Health And Quality Of Life A Narrative Review
Journal of Education, Health and SportIntroduction: Pelvic floor muscle dysfunction disorders are a widespread and frequently undiagnosed health problem among women across all age groups.
Szymon Paruszewski +9 more
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Association between infant birthweight and pelvic floor muscle strength: a population-based cohort study. [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth, 2023 Zhu J, Si J, Zhao L, Liu W.
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Innervation of the anal canal revisited through micro‐CT imaging
Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.This article demonstrates to utility of micro‐CT imaging for conduction micro‐CT experiments to explore the innervation of the pelvic area in human fetuses. It allows for the creation of intricate 3D models, which show that peripheral nerve crossings occur over the entire length of the rectum and hints towards development and sex related differences in
Daniël Docter +9 more
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