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Development Ideas for the Multidisciplinary Integrative Diagnosis and Treatment System of Pelvic Floor Medicine

Chinese Medicine and Culture, 2020
With the rapid growth of the aging population, pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) has become a new type of high-incidence disorder. This disorder can be caused by injury, functional deterioration, or coordination disorders of pelvic support structures, such ...
Haidong Wang
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Is there a difference in the electromyographic activity of the pelvic floor muscles across the phases of the menstrual cycle?

Journal of Physical Therapy Science, 2015
[Purpose] To evaluate the electrical activity of the pelvic floor muscle in women during the follicular, ovulatory, and luteal phases of the menstrual cycle and its correlation with estradiol and total testosterone levels.
M. Micussi, R. P. Freitas, Priscylla Helouyse Angelo, E. Soares, T. Lemos, T. Maranhão   +5 more
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Efficacy of biofeedback-assisted pelvic floor muscle training in females with pelvic floor dysfunction

Alexandria Journal of Medicine, 2015
Background: Stress urinary incontinence (SUI), fecal incontinence (FI) and/or pelvic floor dyssynergia, with pelvic organ prolapse (POP) are described as pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD). Pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) is the first-line therapy in the treatment of PFD either alone or combined with biofeedback assisted pelvic floor muscle training ...
I. K. A. Ibrahim, Mowafaa Moustafa Abdel Hameed, Enas Mohamed Shaheen, Engy Mohamed Taher, Mervat Sheta Ali Gawdat Elsawy   +4 more
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Anorectal gastric heterotopia as a rare cause of constipation: Case report and review of pediatric literature

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Gastric heterotropia (GHT) may present from the oropharynx to the anus and is commonly associated with Meckel's diverticula. Here, we describe a rare case of anorectal GHT localized to the distal anal canal. A 14‐month‐old male patient presented for evaluation of rectal bleeding, severe constipation, and abdominal distention with poor response
Kathryn M. Stephenson, Raj P. Kapur, Jeffrey R. Avansino, Lusine Ambartsumyan   +3 more
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Effect of intravaginal vibratory versus electric stimulation on the pelvic floor muscles: A randomized clinical trial

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology: X, 2019
Introduction: According to the International Urogynecological Association and International Continence Society people with normal pelvic floor muscle function should have the ability to voluntarily and involuntarily contract and relax these muscles ...
Marina P. Rodrigues, Lia J.F. Barbosa, Luciana L. Paiva, Suzana Mallmann, Paulo R.S. Sanches, Charles F. Ferreira, José G.L. Ramos   +6 more
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A STUDY TO INVESTIGATE THE ROLE OF PELVIC FLOOR MUSCLE IN CHRONIC NONRESPONSIVE BACK ACHE IN FEMALES

International Journal of Physiotherapy, 2016
Background: Chronic low back pain remains a major health problem. Unfortunately, the majority of treatments for this condition produce small effects because not all patients respond to each treatment.
Sadaf Subhi, Iram Iqbal Shamsi, Faisal Yamin, Atiq Ur Rehman, Fazli Azim, Rajesh Kumar, Shireen Khanzada   +6 more
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[Pelvic floor muscle training and pelvic floor disorders in women].

Gynecologie, obstetrique & fertilite, 2015
Our goal is to provide an update on the results of pelvic floor rehabilitation in the treatment of urinary incontinence and genital prolapse symptoms.Pelvic floor muscle training allows a reduction of urinary incontinence symptoms. Pelvic floor muscle contractions supervised by a healthcare professional allow cure in half cases of stress urinary ...
Thubert, Thibault, Bakker, Els, Fritel, Xavier   +2 more
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Pain‐related fear induces aberrant drop jump landing biomechanics in healthy and anterior cruciate ligament reconstructed females

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a prevalent and debilitating injury typically arising from aberrant biomechanics during landing or deceleration tasks. Pain‐related fear, a component of kinesiophobia, has been associated with poor functional outcomes and altered movement patterns in individuals with ACL reconstruction
Robert I. Dudley, Everett B. Lohman, Lida Gharibvand, Christopher S. Patterson   +3 more
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Potential role of physical labor and cultural views of menstruation in high incidence of pelvic organ prolapse in Nepalese women: a comparative study across the menstrual cycle

Frontiers in Medicine
IntroductionPelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a significant health concern for young Nepali women, with potential risk factors including pelvic floor trauma from vaginal delivery and heavy lifting.
Yvonne Biswokarma, Karen Brandon, Everett Lohman, Ryan Stafford, Noha Daher, Jerold Petrofsky, Uma Thapa, Lee Berk, Robert Hitchcock, Paul W. Hodges   +9 more
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Wearable technology identifies differences in change of direction kinetics and kinematics in soccer players with a history of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose This study investigates change of direction (COD) performance and biomechanics using wearable technology in athletes with a history of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACL‐R) compared to healthy controls. Methods A within and between subjects' cross‐sectional design was used.
Joao Belleboni Marques, Vasileios Sideris, Rodney Whiteley, Paul James Read, Matheus Machado Gomes, Paulo Roberto Pereira Santiago   +5 more
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