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Effect of postpartum pelvic floor muscle training on vaginal symptoms and sexual dysfunction—secondary analysis of a randomised trial [PDF]

, 2015
Merete Kolberg Tennfjord, Gunvor Hilde, Jette Stær‐Jensen, Franziska Siafarikas, Marie Ellström Engh, Kari Bø   +5 more
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The severity of second‐degree perineal tears and dyspareunia during one year postpartum: A prospective cohort study

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, Volume 104, Issue 5, Page 968-975, May 2025.
Second‐degree tears are subcategorized according to the percentage of perineal damage (2A, 2B or 2C). Dyspareunia was assessed through an electronic questionnaire at pregnancy, three months, and twelve months postpartum. Resumption of intercourse was collected at twelve months postpartum.
Jeanette Risløkken, Marthe Dalevoll Macedo, Kari Bø, Marie Ellström Engh, Franziska Siafarikas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scoping review of adherence promotion theories in pelvic floor muscle training – 2011 ics state‐of‐the‐science seminar research paper i of iv [PDF]

, 2015
Doreen McClurg, Helena Frawley, Jean Hay‐Smith, Sarah Dean, Shu‐Yueh Chen, Pauline Chiarelli, Frances S Mair, Chantale Dumoulin   +7 more
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Prognostic Utility of F‐Waves in Paraplegic Dogs With Absent Pain Perception Secondary to Intervertebral Disc Extrusion

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Volume 39, Issue 3, May/June 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Approximately 50%–60% of paraplegic deep pain negative (DPN) dogs secondary to thoracolumbar intervertebral disc extrusion (TL‐IVDE) recover ambulation after surgery. Mean F‐wave duration has been associated with injury severity in TL‐IVDE in dogs, but the relationship to outcome is unknown. Objective Evaluate the prognostic utility
Go Togawa, Melissa J. Lewis, Stephen R. Were, R. Timothy Bentley, Stephanie A. Thomovsky   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pelvic Floor Muscle Training to Prevent Stress Urinary Incontinence in Pregnancy

Journal of Islamic International Medical College, 2017
Objective: To check the frequency of stress urinary incontinence and to assess the awareness about pelvic floor muscle training for stress urinary incontinence among pregnant women. Study Design: Cross sectional observational study. Place and Duration of
Rubab Riaz, Fareesa Waqar, Saadia Sultana
doaj  

Quantifying the effects of five rehabilitation training methods on the ability of elderly men to control bowel movements: a finite element analysis study

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
PurposeThe study aims to develop a finite element model of the pelvic floor and thighs of elderly men to quantitatively assess the impact of different pelvic floor muscle trainings and the urinary and defecation control ability.MethodsA finite element ...
Rui Wang, Guangtian Liu, Liwei Jing, Jing Zhang, Yan Ye, Haoran Zhu   +5 more
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A Pilot Study on the Use of Acupuncture Or Pelvic Floor Muscle Training for Mixed Urinary Incontinence [PDF]

, 2015
Mona Solberg, Terje Alræk, Ibrahimu Mdala, A. Klovning   +3 more
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Prevalence of functional defecation disorders in European children: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Volume 80, Issue 4, Page 580-597, April 2025.
Abstract Objectives Functional defecation disorders (FDDs) are common among children worldwide. The prevalence of these disorders has not been clearly described in Europe. This study performed a systematic review and meta‐analysis on the prevalence of FDD in European children and assessed geographical, age, and sex distribution and associated factors ...
Michelle N. Bloem, Desiree F. Baaleman, Nikhil Thapar, Stephen E. Roberts, Ilan J. N. Koppen, Marc A. Benninga   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hitting the Gym: Reinforcement Learning Control of Exercise-Strengthened Biohybrid Robots in Simulation [PDF]

arXiv
Animals can accomplish many incredible behavioral feats across a wide range of operational environments and scales that current robots struggle to match. One explanation for this performance gap is the extraordinary properties of the biological materials that comprise animals, such as muscle tissue.
arxiv  

Ultrasound Diagnosis of Levator Ani Hiatus Enlargement and Cystocele in Standing and Supine Positions in the Postpartum Period

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, Volume 44, Issue 4, Page 681-689, April 2025.
Objectives The aim of this study was to compare the anteroposterior length of levator ani hiatus, as well as the presence and the degree of cystocele in women at risk of pelvic floor dysfunction during the postpartum period by transperineal ultrasound performed in the standing and supine positions.
Carmela Coppola, Cecilia Fochesato, Giovanna Esposito, Enrico Ferrazzi, Michele Orsi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source