This study aims to analyze the effectiveness of pelvic floor muscle training in preventing urinary incontinence in pregnant and postpartum women. The study employed a systematic review method by searching data from journal databases such as Pubmed ...
Novadri Ayubi+10 more
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Sexual Function, Physical Activity, Mean Amplitudes and Maximal Voluntary Contraction of Pelvic Floor Muscles Are Related to Handgrip Strength: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Duarte NS+13 more
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ABSTRACT Aims To evaluate the psychometric properties of the Chinese version of the Vulvovaginal Symptoms Questionnaire for assessing vulvovaginal symptoms and symptom‐related influences in women with breast cancer. Design A methodological study. Methods Women with breast cancer (n = 202) were recruited from the outpatient department of a hospital ...
Yueh‐Ching Lee+5 more
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Strength and Bioelectrical Activity of the Pelvic Floor Muscles and Sexual Function in Women with and without Stress Urinary Incontinence: An Observational Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Ferreira CRG+10 more
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RoMedFormer: A Rotary-Embedding Transformer Foundation Model for 3D Genito-Pelvic Structure Segmentation in MRI and CT [PDF]
Deep learning-based segmentation of genito-pelvic structures in MRI and CT is crucial for applications such as radiation therapy, surgical planning, and disease diagnosis. However, existing segmentation models often struggle with generalizability across imaging modalities, and anatomical variations.
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Use of Transabdominal Ultrasound Imaging in Retraining the Pelvic-Floor Muscles of a Woman Postpartum [PDF]
Allison Ariail+2 more
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ABSTRACT Aims (1) To analyse individual and institutional‐level factors associated with urinary incontinence in older adults living in nursing homes; (2) to estimate the prevalence of urinary, faecal and double incontinence in nursing home residents. Design Cross‐sectional study. Methods Residents aged 65+ living in 22 nursing homes in Catalonia (Spain)
Javier Jerez‐Roig+9 more
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The pelvic floor responds to changes in trunk pressure, elevating during low‐pressure exhale and descending during high‐pressure exhale. Voicing occurs during exhalation, spanning low‐to‐high trunk‐pressure, yet it is unknown how voicing affects the ...
Aliza Rudavsky, Linda McLean
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Does the Contractile Capability of Pelvic Floor Muscles Improve with Knowledge Acquisition and Verbal Instructions in Healthy Women? A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Díaz-Álvarez L+5 more
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