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METHODS Secondary analysis of data from the CAPS study, which estimated the
prevalence of postpartum FI and UI in primiparous women with clinically recognized anal …

BACKGROUND: The optimal delivery method in patients with Crohn's disease is unknown,
and there is no large-scale evidence on which to base decisions. OBJECTIVE: The aim of …

Background: In several non‐randomised trials training with EPI‐NO® increased the rate of
intact perineum and decreased episiotomy rates, shortened the second stage of labour and …

Background Anal incontinence leads to impairment of the quality of life and lower self-
esteem with implications for social, physical, and sexual health; anal incontinence after …

Introduction and hypothesis Pregnancy and childbirth are considered risk factors for pelvic
floor dysfunction, including anorectal dysfunction. We aimed to assess the effect of obstetric …

Objective Whilst many studies have explored the mechanisms of stress urinary incontinence
(SUI) following various modes of delivery, few have examined outcomes of postpartum SUI …

Background. The aim of this study was to examine the incidence and risk factors for anal
sphincter tears (ASTs) at delivery. Methods. A national population-based study was …

Perineal injury after vaginal delivery is common, affecting up to 90% of women. Perineal
trauma is associated with both short-and long-term morbidity, including persistent pain …

Introduction and hypothesis This study evaluated factors and their prevalence associated
with urinary (UI) and fecal (FI) incontinence during and after a woman's first pregnancy …