...Shenghua Li; Shengjing Zhang; Liangwei Zhao; Xiangli Xiong Introduction: SUI is a common pelvic floor dysfunction in middle-aged and elderly women, which has a serious negative impact on the patient’s quality of life (QoL); pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) and electrical stimulation (ES...

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... controlled trial of women aged 22–65 years with clinical diagnosis of OAB. Arm A ( n = 47) received bladder training, arm B ( n = 50) received pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT), and arm C ( n = 50) received PFMT with biofeedback. Bladder diary was used to assess the difference in urinary frequency, urgency...

...Daniele Castellani; Pietro Saldutto; Vikiela Galica; Gianna Pace; Daniela Biferi; Giuseppe Paradiso Galatioto; Carlo Vicentini Introduction: Pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) and electrical stimulation (ES) are conservative models of therapy for treating female stress urinary incontinence (SUI...

...Rubén Arroyo Fernández; Antonio García-Hermoso; Montserrat Solera-Martínez; Ma. Teresa Martín Correa; Asunción Ferri Morales; Vicente Martínez-Vizcaíno Objective: The aim of this meta-analysis was to evaluate the evidence of the effect of pelvic floor muscle training on urinary incontinence after...

... maternal age ≥35 years and initial body mass index, a family history of UI and parity. UI in women who delivered ‘at term’ ranged from 26 to 40.2%, with a remission rate of 3 months after childbirth of up to 86.4%. Pelvic floor muscle training may help to prevent postpartum UI in primiparous women without...