作者
Mariana Santiago, Pedro Cardoso-Teixeira, Sofia Pereira, João Firmino-Machado, Susana Moreira
发表日期
2023/3
期刊
International Urogynecology Journal
卷号
34
期号
3
页码范围
717-727
出版商
Springer International Publishing
简介
Introduction and hypothesis
This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of a hybrid telerehabilitation program with a traditional face to face model in women with stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and mixed incontinence (MUI) with a predominance of SUI. The authors hypothesized that home pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) would have a similar benefit to outpatient PFMT.
Methods
Parallel randomized controlled trial including 58 patients consecutively admitted to a tertiary academic hospital for pelvic floor rehabilitation consultation from 1 January to 30 April 2021 for conservative treatment of UI. Participants randomized to the intervention were submitted to a 12-week PFMT program: (1) a hybrid telerehabilitation program of two individual face-to-face sessions followed by 2-weekly sessions of video-telerehabilitation with a follow-up by a specialized physiotherapist, including one individual face-to-face session at …
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