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Does monthly self-management of vaginal ring pessaries reduce the rate of adverse events? A clinical audit

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology: X, 2022
Objective: To determine the rate of adverse events (AE) in women who self-manage their vaginal ring pessary on a monthly basis. We hypothesised that the AE rate would be lower compared to previously published traditional management protocols.
Kate H. Moore   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pelvic floor muscle training for secondary prevention of pelvic organ prolapse (PREVPROL): a multicentre randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BackgroundPelvic floor muscle training can reduce prolapse severity and symptoms in women seeking treatment. We aimed to assess whether this intervention could also be effective in secondary prevention of prolapse and the need for future treatment ...
Collins, Marissa   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

Use of the Pessary in the Prevention of Preterm Delivery [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2019
Objective The gestational complication most associated with perinatalmortality and morbidity is spontaneous preterm birth with gestational age < 37 weeks. Therefore, it is necessary to identify its risk factors and attempt its prevention.
Thayane Delazari Corrêa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary and secondary prevention of preterm birth: a review of systematic reviews and ongoing randomized controlled trials [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BACKGROUND: Preterm birth (PTB) is a leading cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality. Interventions aimed at preventing PTB can be classified as primary, secondary, or tertiary prevention.
Armson, Anthony B.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Cervical Pessaries for the Prevention of Preterm Birth: A Systematic Review

open access: yesObstetrics and Gynecology International, 2013
Introduction. Reduction of preterm birth is a major goal in obstetric care. We performed a systematic review of randomized controlled trials and cohort studies on the effectiveness of the cervical pessary to prevent preterm birth. Methods.
Sophie M. S. Liem   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Evaluation of Arabin Pessary and Cervical Cerclage for the Prevention of Preterm Labor in Asymptomatic Women with High Risk Factors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
L
Anastasopoulos, George   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical and cost-effectiveness of vaginal pessary self-management compared to clinic-based care for pelvic organ prolapse: protocol for the TOPSY randomised controlled trial

open access: yesTrials, 2020
Background Pelvic organ prolapse (or prolapse) is a common condition in women where the pelvic organs (bladder, bowel or womb) descend into the vagina and cause distressing symptoms that adversely affect quality of life.
Suzanne Hagen   +21 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Can We Improve the Assessment and Indifferent Outcomes From Pelvic Organ Prolapse Management From Conservative and Surgical Therapies? ICI‐RS 2025

open access: yesNeurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pelvic organ prolapse is a common condition and many women seek surgical treatment for prolapse symptoms. However, recurrence of prolapse after surgical treatment is common. A think tank was held at ICI‐RS 2025 to discuss how the assessment and indifferent results from conservative and surgical management can be improved.
Rohna Kearney   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of two treatment strategies for the prevention of preterm birth in women identified as at risk by ultrasound (PESAPRO Trial): Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Premature birth is considered one of the main problems in modern Obstetrics. It causes more than 50 % of neonatal mortality; it is responsible for a large proportion of infant morbidity and incurs very high economic costs.
Abarca, Leopoldo   +35 more
core   +2 more sources

Trends and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Pharmacologic and Surgical Management of Treated Female Patients With Urinary Incontinence

open access: yesNeurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The current literature summarizes the trends in the surgical management of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and not the general trends of management for all UI types in the US. Additionally, recent evidence on racial and ethnic disparities in UI related surgical utilization is limited. Objective To describe the currently prescribed
Rawan O. Almadfaa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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