Can primary care nurse administered pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) be implemented for the prevention and treatment of urinary incontinence? A study protocol [PDF]
Sue Child+4 more
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Musculoskeletal mimics of lumbosacral radiculopathy
Abstract Electrodiagnostic evaluations are commonly requested for patients with suspected radiculopathy. Understanding lower extremity musculoskeletal conditions is essential for electrodiagnostic medicine specialists, as musculoskeletal disorders often mimic or coexist with radiculopathy.
Emma A. Bateman+2 more
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Pelvic floor muscles after prostate radiation therapy: morpho-functional assessment by magnetic resonance imaging, surface electromyography and digital anal palpation. [PDF]
Ribeiro AM+5 more
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ABSTRACT Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is a chronic regional pain condition characterized by trigger points—hyperirritable spots within taut bands of muscle fibers that cause both localized and referred pain. The pathogenesis, diagnostic criteria, and classification of MPS are still under investigation, which complicates the development of ...
Jeremy P. Steen+2 more
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Acute Effect of Heavy Weightlifting on the Pelvic Floor Muscles in Strength-Trained Women: An Experimental Crossover Study. [PDF]
Skaug KL, Engh ME, Bø K.
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Effect of pelvic floor muscle training compared with watchful waiting in older women with symptomatic mild pelvic organ prolapse: randomised controlled trial in primary care [PDF]
Marian Wiegersma+5 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To compare the 12‐year effectiveness of pelvic floor muscle training versus midurethral sling surgery for moderate to severe female stress urinary incontinence. Design Observational follow‐up study of a randomised controlled trial. Setting Conducted at the Division of Gynaecology, University Medical Centre Utrecht, The Netherlands ...
Hélène F. C. van Oorschot+3 more
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Pelvic floor muscle biometry and pelvic organ mobility in East Asian and Caucasian nulliparae [PDF]
Rachel Yau Kar Cheung+4 more
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Second‐degree tears are subcategorized according to the percentage of perineal damage (2A, 2B or 2C). Dyspareunia was assessed through an electronic questionnaire at pregnancy, three months, and twelve months postpartum. Resumption of intercourse was collected at twelve months postpartum.
Jeanette Risløkken+4 more
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Age-associated changes in the mechanical properties of human cadaveric pelvic floor muscles. [PDF]
Burnett LA+5 more
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