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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

Pelvic floor muscles after birth : do unstable shoes have an effect on pelvic floor activity and can this be measured reliably? – a feasibility study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Women often suffer from urinary incontinence after childbirth. Pelvic floor muscle training is an evidenced-based intervention to prevent urinary incontinence and improve its symptoms Aim: The primary purpose of this study was to determine ...
Borner, Barbara   +2 more
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Pelvic floor muscle training in women with a history of breast cancer [PDF]

open access: yesГинекология, 2019
Relevance. The issue of pelvic floor muscle dysfunction (PFMD) is common in female population. It causes severe moral suffering and reduces both social activity and a quality of patient’s life.
Inna A Apolikhina   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fibromatosis involving pelvic floor muscles

open access: yesBJR|case reports, 2016
Fibromatosis or desmoid tumour is a benign fibroblastic proliferation with aggressive infiltrative growth. High incidence of recurrence is noted after incomplete resection of the involved margins of the lesion. Pelvic fibromatosis is a rare condition and usually affects females.
Stankiewicz, Aleksandra   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Altered resting state neuromotor connectivity in men with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome: A MAPP: Research Network Neuroimaging Study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Brain network activity associated with altered motor control in individuals with chronic pain is not well understood. Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CP/CPPS) is a debilitating condition in which previous studies have revealed altered ...
Apkarian, A Vania   +18 more
core   +1 more source

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

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   +1 more source

Comparison of pelvic floor muscle strength in competition-level athletes and untrained women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
To access publisher's full text version of this article, please click on the hyperlink in Additional Links field or click on the hyperlink at the top of the page marked FilesInngangur: Líkamsþjálfun veldur álagi á grindarbotnsvöðva.
Guðmundur Úlfarsson   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Predicting female pelvic tilt and lumbar angle using machine learning in case of urinary incontinence and sexual dysfunction

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Urinary incontinence (UI) is defined as any uncontrolled urine leakage. Pelvic floor muscles (PFM) appear to be a crucial aspect of trunk and lumbo-pelvic stability, and UI is one indication of pelvic floor dysfunction.
Doaa A. Abdel Hady, Tarek Abd El-Hafeez
doaj   +1 more source

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.
Allen RE   +24 more
core   +1 more source

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