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Compression shorts reduce prenatal pelvic and low back pain: a prospective quasi-experimental controlled study [PDF]

, 2019
Background Common prenatal ailments negatively impact performance of activities of daily living and it has been proposed that the use of dynamic elastomeric fabric orthoses, more commonly referred to as compression garments, during pregnancy might aid in
Hing, Wayne, Pope, Rodney, Rathbone, Evelyne, Szkwara, Jaclyn M   +3 more
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Utility of Pelvic Floor Therapy and Behavioral Interventions in the Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction (NLUTD) Population

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD) describes a wide range of symptoms depending on neurologic diagnosis and the resulting bladder and sphincter dysfunction. This narrative review is designed to address the question regarding which NLUTD population benefits most from pelvic floor therapy and behavioral interventions, and ...
Sara M. Lenherr
wiley   +1 more source

Pelvic Floor Dysfunction in People with Eating Disorders and the Acute Effect of Different Interventions – A Retrospective Cohort Study

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology
Background: Studies suggest that there is an association between eating disorders and pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD), although the contribution of PFD toward symptomatology and interventions to improve these symptoms in the eating disorder population is ...
Monica Williams, Dan Blalock, Marina Foster, Philip S. Mehler, Dennis Gibson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Body and carcass measurements, carcass conformation and tissue distribution of high dairy genetic merit Holstein, standard dairy genetic merit Friesian and Charolais x Holstein-Friesian male cattle [PDF]

, 2007
peer-reviewedThe increased proportion of Holstein genes in the dairy herd may have undesirable consequences for beef production in Ireland. A total of 72 spring-born calves, (24 Holstein (HO), 24 Friesian (FR) and 24 Charolais X Holstein-Friesian (CH ...
Caffrey, Patrick J., Keane, Michael G., McGee, Mark, Moloney, Aidan P, Neilan, R.   +4 more
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How Can We Improve the Assessment and Indifferent Outcomes From Pelvic Organ Prolapse Management From Conservative and Surgical Therapies? ICI‐RS 2025

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pelvic organ prolapse is a common condition and many women seek surgical treatment for prolapse symptoms. However, recurrence of prolapse after surgical treatment is common. A think tank was held at ICI‐RS 2025 to discuss how the assessment and indifferent results from conservative and surgical management can be improved.
Rohna Kearney, Adrian Wagg, Wendy Bower, Chris Chapple, Vik Khullar, Dudley Robinson, Annika Taithongchai, Philip Toozs Hobson, Alan Wein, Paul Abrams   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

In vivo assessment of pelvic floor muscles dysfunction using MR diffusion tensor imaging: fractional anisotropy and apparent diffusion coefficient as quantitative methods

The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Background Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) techniques in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) were found to provide quantitative insights into microstructural abnormalities in biological tissues.
Rania F. El Sayed, Mohamed A. Abdelatty, Haney S. Shawali, Ahmed Farag, Fady Shaker   +4 more
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The Muscle Cells in Pelvic Floor Dysfunctions: Systematic Review

Muscles
Background/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, Maria Leonor Faleiro, Miguel Mascarenhas-Saraiva, Sandra Pais   +3 more
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Low‐Frequency Stimulation Provides Significant Added Benefit for Postpartum Urinary Incontinence: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To evaluate the clinical efficacy of low‐frequency electrical stimulation (LES) in treating UI among postpartum women. Methods Postpartum women diagnosed with UI who received treatment at two tertiary hospitals between 1st January and 30th June 2020 were included.
Yaxin Liang, Li Gu, Tianzi Gai, Yue Yu, Xinyue Zhang, Min Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Pharmacologic and Surgical Management of Treated Female Patients With Urinary Incontinence

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The current literature summarizes the trends in the surgical management of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and not the general trends of management for all UI types in the US. Additionally, recent evidence on racial and ethnic disparities in UI related surgical utilization is limited. Objective To describe the currently prescribed
Rawan O. Almadfaa, Patricia R. Wigle, Alex C. Lin, Angelica Hardee, Jeff J. Guo, Ana L. Hincapie   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source