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Effect of Postpartum Pelvic Floor Muscles Training in Pelvic Floor Muscles Strength on Postpartum Women with Stress Urinary Incontinence [PDF]

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2018
Objective: To evaluate the effect of pelvic floor training (Kegel exercise) on pelvic floor muscle strength in postpartum women with SUI. Methods: Thirty-five birth vaginally postpartum women with SUI were experimentally enrolled.
Jerisatrio S Tarukallo   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Synergism between abdominal and pelvic floor muscles in healthy women: a systematic review of observational studies

open access: yesFisioterapia em Movimento, 2016
Introduction: The training of the pelvic floor muscles is widely used for treating pelvic floor dysfunctions, like urinary incontinence. During the training, abdominal contractions are avoided; however several studies support the use of the synergy ...
Lia Ferla   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

The Muscle Cells in Pelvic Floor Dysfunctions: Systematic Review

open access: yesMuscles
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   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Biomechanical paradigm and interpretation of female pelvic floor conditions before a treatment

open access: yesInternational Journal of Women's Health, 2017
Vincent Lucente,1 Heather van Raalte,2 Miles Murphy,1 Vladimir Egorov3 1The Institute for Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, Allentown, PA, USA; 2Princeton Urogynecology, Princeton, NJ, USA; 3Artann Laboratories, Trenton, NJ, USA ...
Lucente V   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Simulation Analysis of Maternal Pelvic Floor Muscle [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
Pelvic floor disorder (PFD) is a common disease affecting the quality of life of middle-aged and elderly women. Pelvic floor muscle (PFM) damage is related to delivery mode, fetal size, and parity. Spontaneous vaginal delivery causes especially great damage to PFM.
Rongrong Xuan   +10 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Electromyographic Activity of the Pelvic Floor Muscles and Internal Oblique Muscles in Women during Running with Traditional and Minimalist Shoes: A Cross-Over Clinical Trial. [PDF]

open access: yesSensors (Basel), 2023
2023 Descuentos MDPIThe study aimed to investigate the effects of footwear on the electromyographic (EMG) activity of pelvic floor muscles (PFMs) and internal oblique (IO) muscles during running at different speeds.
García-Arrabé M   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

A randomised controlled trial of pelvic floor muscle training for stages I and II pelvic organ prolapse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
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
core   +3 more sources

The effects of childbirth on the pelvic-floor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Basically, vaginal delivery is associated with the risk of pelvic floor damage. The pelvic floor sequelae of childbirth includes anal incontinence, urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse.
Dannecker, Christian   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Can a Leaflet with Brief Verbal Instruction Teach Nepali Women How to Correctly Contract Their Pelvic Floor Muscles?

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2017
Background: Pelvic organ prolapse is a common disorder for women in Nepal causing symptoms and reduced quality of life. Pelvic floor muscle exercise is a conservative treatment option for pelvic organ prolapse but the effective way to teach women in ...
Delena-Mae Caagbay   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The relationship between pelvic floor muscle’s strength and severity of urinary incontinence with quality of life in women with stress urinary incontinence [PDF]

open access: yesMajallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2017
Introduction: Stress urinary incontinence is a common problem among women, which negatively affects all aspects of a woman's life. This study was performed with aim to investigate the relationship between pelvic floor muscles’ strength and severity of ...
Gholamhosein Nassaj   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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