Pelvic floor muscle training for women with pelvic organ prolapse: the PROPEL realist evaluation [PDF]
Background: Pelvic organ prolapse is estimated to affect 41–50% of women aged > 40 years. A multicentre randomised controlled trial of individualised pelvic floor muscle training found that pelvic floor muscle training was effective in reducing symptoms ...
Margaret Maxwell +14 more
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Pelvic floor muscle training after prostate surgery [PDF]
Comment on Urinary incontinence in men after formal one-to-one pelvic-floor muscle training following radical prostatectomy or transurethral resection of the prostate (MAPS): two parallel randomised controlled ...
MANASSERO, FRANCESCA +4 more
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Pelvic Floor Muscle Training and Virtual Reality [PDF]
Pelvik taban kasları (PTK), simfizis pubisten koksikse doğru genişleyen, çok katlı bir kas tabakasıdır. Pelvis içindeki pozisyonu bir trambolin gibi düşünülen bu yapı, pelvik açıklıklara (üretra,vajina ve anüs) yapısal destek verir.
Yeşilyurt, Seda Yakıt +2 more
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Effectiveness of Pelvic Floor Muscle Training for Treating Faecal Incontinence
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of pelvic floor muscle training on faecal incontinence. Faecal incontinence is a condition in which stool leaks from the anus involuntarily or uncontrollably.
Yohei Okawa
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Pre-Operative Pelvic Floor Muscle Training--A Review
The use of pelvic floor muscle training has been well established for the management of post-prostatectomy incontinence. In recent years, it has been hypothesized that because the severity and period of incontinence are not predictable pre-operatively ...
NAHON, Irmina; id_orcid +2 more
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A randomised controlled trial of pelvic floor muscle training for stages I and II pelvic organ prolapse [PDF]
Forty-seven women participated in a pilot study for a multi-centre randomized controlled trial of the effectiveness of pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) for women with prolapse.
Glazener, Cathryn Margaret Anne +4 more
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Effect of pain management, supervised exercise, and pelvic floor muscle training on sexual function in women with endometriosis: A randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
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.
Gabrielsen R +4 more
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The status of pelvic floor muscle training for women [PDF]
There is no consensus on the amount of exercise necessary toimprove pelvic floor muscle (PFM) function. We reviewed thepathophysiology of PFM dysfunction and the evolution of PFMtraining regimens since Kegel introduced the concept of pelvic floorawareness and the benefits of strength.
Andrea, Marques +2 more
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EFFECTS OF PELVIC FLOOR MUSCLE TRAINING DURING PREGNANCY [PDF]
The objective of the present study was to evaluate the effect of pelvic floor muscle training in 46 nulliparous pregnant women.The women were divided into 2 groups: an exercise group and a control group. Functional evaluation of the pelvic floor muscle was performed by digital vaginal palpation using the strength scale described by Ortiz and by a ...
Oliveira, Claudia de +3 more
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Long-term effects and costs of pelvic floor muscle training for prolapse: trial follow-up record-linkage study [PDF]
Introduction: Pelvic organ prolapse affects around 40% of women aged over 50 years. A multicentre parallel group randomised trial (the Pelvic Organ Prolapse PhysiotherapY (POPPY) trial) demonstrated pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) was effective in ...
Mason, Helen +7 more
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