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Effect of depression and anxiety on the success of pelvic floor muscle training for pelvic floor dysfunction

open access: yesJournal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2013
The objective of this study was to determine the impact of the psychiatric symptoms of anxiety and depression, as assessed by validated questionnaires on the success of pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT). A prospective observational study was carried out by the Uro-gynaecological Physiotherapy Department at the Singleton Hospital, Swansea.
Phil Reed, Lisa A Osborne
exaly   +5 more sources

Can Pelvic Floor Muscle Training Positions be Selected According to the Functional Status of Pelvic Floor Muscles?

Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice, 2023
ABSTRACT Background: Pelvic floor muscle (PFM) training varies according to the functional status of PFM. It is used to strengthen underactive PFM and relax overactive PFM. Aim: This study aimed to determine the appropriate PFM training positions ...
Dayican, Dk   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Pelvic floor muscle strength and response to pelvic floor muscle training for stress urinary incontinence

Neurourology and Urodynamics, 2003
AbstractAimsSeveral randomized controlled trials have demonstrated that pelvic floor muscle training is effective to treat stress urinary incontinence. The aim of the present study was to compare muscle strength increase and maximal strength in responders and non‐responders to pelvic floor muscle training.Materials and MethodsFifty‐two women with ...
Kari Bo
exaly   +3 more sources

Does pelvic floor muscle training abolish symptoms of urinary incontinence? A randomized controlled trial

open access: yesClinical Rehabilitation, 2015
Objective: To determine whether symptoms of urinary incontinence is reduced by pelvic floor muscle training, to determine whether urinary incontinence can be totally eliminated by strengthening the pelvic floor muscle to grade 5 on the Oxford scale ...
Gökhan Tosun
exaly   +2 more sources

Impact of pelvic floor muscle training in pelvic organ prolapse

International Urogynecology Journal, 2021
This review article was aimed at evaluating the effectiveness of pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) during conservative management and as an adjunct to prolapse surgery based on recently published articles.The PubMed and PEdro databases were searched from 2005 to 2020 for all types of studies reporting on PFMT as the primary treatment for conservative
openaire   +2 more sources

Pelvic Floor Muscle Training: Underutilization in the USA

Current Urology Reports, 2016
Pelvic floor disorders are highly prevalent in women of all ages and can greatly impair quality of life. Pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) is a viable treatment option for several pelvic floor conditions including urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse.
Eliza, Lamin   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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