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Pelvic Floor Therapy and Initial Interventions for Pelvic Floor Dysfunction in Gynecologic Malignancies
Purpose of ReviewThis review provides evidence-based updates for the first-line management approaches for pelvic floor disorders in patients with...
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Barriers and enablers of pelvic floor rehabilitation behaviours in pregnant women with stress urinary incontinence: a qualitative analysis using the theoretical domains framework
BackgroundStress urinary incontinence during pregnancy is closely related to the occurrence of postpartum and long-term urinary incontinence. Early...
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Pelvic floor and perineal muscles: a dynamic coordination between skeletal and smooth muscles on pelvic floor stabilization
The purpose of this review is to present our researches on the pelvic outlet muscles, including the pelvic floor and perineal muscles, which are...
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Effect of structured pelvic floor muscle training on pelvic floor muscle contraction and treatment of pelvic organ prolapse in postpartum women: ultrasound and clinical evaluations
ObjectivesThe purpose of this study is to examine the impact of structured pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) on pelvic floor muscle (PFM)...
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Pelvic floor muscle training in telerehabilitation: a systematic review and meta-analysis
PurposeThis systematic review aims to identify, critically appraise, and summarize current evidence regarding the feasibility and efficacy of pelvic...
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Impact of preoperative pelvic floor muscle function on the success of surgical treatment of pelvic organ prolapse
Introduction and hypothesisThe objective of this study was to identify the potential characteristics of pelvic floor muscles (PFM) in the...
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Efficacy of Warm Acupuncture Therapy Combined with Kegel Exercise on Postpartum Pelvic Floor Dysfunction in Women
Introduction and hypothesisThe objective was to observe the clinical efficacy of warm acupuncture combined with Kegel exercise in treating postpartum...
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Correlation of Self-Efficacy for Pelvic Floor Muscle Exercise with Symptoms of Stress Urinary Incontinence in Women
Introduction and hypothesisSelf-efficacy for pelvic floor exercises, i.e. confidence in achieving pelvic floor contractions, may predict adherence to...
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Perceptions of pelvic floor dysfunction and rehabilitation care amongst women in southeast China after radical hysterectomy: a qualitative study
ObjectiveTo investigate the perceptions of pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) and rehabilitation care amongst women after radical hysterectomy and to...
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Electrical stimulation plus biofeedback improves urination function, pelvic floor function, and distress after reconstructive surgery: a randomized controlled trial
PurposeThis study is aimed at assessing the effect of postoperative electrical stimulation (ES) plus biofeedback therapy on patient rehabilitation...
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Relationship between abnormal pelvic floor electromyography and obstetric factors in postpartum women: a cross-sectional study
ObjectiveTo evaluate the surface electromyography (sEMG) of pelvic floor muscles (PFMs), compare between vaginal birth and cesarean section and...
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Pelvic floor rehabilitation in the treatment of mixed urinary incontinence among women
BackgroundMixed urinary incontinence (MUI) is a common underreported problem among females; it has a major effect on patients’ quality of life....
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Does multiple-component intensive pelvic floor muscle training decrease muscle fatigue and symptoms in women with urinary incontinence?
Introduction and hypothesisA multiple-component intensive pelvic floor muscle training (MCI-PFMT) protocol was developed as a...
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Importance of internal vaginal pelvic floor muscle exams for women with external lumbar/hip/pelvic girdle pain
Introduction and hypothesisThe relationship between external lumbar, hip, and/or pelvic girdle pain and internal vaginal pelvic floor myofascial pain...
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Effect of gestational weight gain on postpartum pelvic floor function in twin primiparas: a single-center retrospective study in China
BackgroundThe effect of gestational weight gain (GWG) as a controllable factor during pregnancy pelvic floor function has rarely been investigated,...
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Association between infant birthweight and pelvic floor muscle strength: a population-based cohort study
BackgroundTo assess the relationship between infant birthweight and pelvic floor muscle (PFM) strength in China.
MethodsWe performed a...
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Educational telerehabilitation program for women with pelvic floor dysfunctions after gynecological pelvic cancer treatment: protocol study for a randomized and controlled clinical trial
BackgroundEducational and self-care measures are important for women after gynecological pelvic cancer treatment. Pelvic floor muscle training...
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Effect of early pelvic floor muscle exercises (Kegel’s) after Robotic Prostatectomy in Prostate cancer patients
Post-prostatectomy Urinary incontinence (PPUI) due to open or robotic surgery has a negative impact on patients’ psycho-social well-being and leads...
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Online Group-based Pelvic Floor Muscle Training for Urinary Incontinence in Older Women: a Pilot Study
Introduction and hypothesisUrinary incontinence (UI) is prevalent among older women, but conservative treatment rates remain low due to limited...
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Pelvic floor muscle training with biofeedback or feedback from a physiotherapist for urinary and anal incontinence after childbirth - a systematic review
BackgroundChildbirth is one of the biggest risk factors for incontinence. Urinary and anal incontinence can cause pain and social limitations that...
