Does the contractile capability of pelvic floor muscles improve with knowledge acquisition and verbal instructions in healthy women? a systematic review
L Díaz-Álvarez, L Lorenzo-Gallego… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Seventy percent of women with pelvic floor dysfunctions (PFDs) are estimated to present
deficient consciousness of their pelvic floor muscles (PFMs) and poor ability to contract …
deficient consciousness of their pelvic floor muscles (PFMs) and poor ability to contract …
A guide to physiotherapy in urogynecology for patient care during the COVID-19 pandemic
Introduction and aim Physiotherapy in urogynecology faces challenges to safely continuing
its work, considering the adoption of social distancing measures during the COVID-19 …
its work, considering the adoption of social distancing measures during the COVID-19 …
Effect of pelvic floor muscle training on reports of urinary incontinence in obese women undergoing a low-calorie diet before bariatric surgery—protocol of a …
PCS Mendes, TB Fretta, MFC Camargo, P Driusso… - Trials, 2023 - Springer
Background Obesity represents a growing threat to health with multiple negative impacts
including urinary incontinence. Pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) is the first line of …
including urinary incontinence. Pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) is the first line of …
Can the inability to contract the pelvic floor muscles influence the severity of urinary incontinence symptoms in females?
MP Rodrigues, LL Paiva, S Mallmann, T Bessel… - International …, 2022 - Springer
Introduction and hypothesis The objective was to analyze if the inability to perform a
maximal voluntary contraction (MVC) of the pelvic floor muscles (PFMs) in a first assessment …
maximal voluntary contraction (MVC) of the pelvic floor muscles (PFMs) in a first assessment …
Conservative non-pharmacological interventions in women with pelvic floor dysfunction: a systematic review of qualitative studies
ACNL Fernandes, D Palacios-Ceña, CC Pena… - BMC Women's …, 2022 - Springer
Background Women's adherence is essential to physiotherapeutic treatment of pelvic floor
dysfunction, but its related factors are not usually considered in the development of …
dysfunction, but its related factors are not usually considered in the development of …
Methodologies Used in Studies of Self-Management Interventions for Urinary Incontinence in Adult Women: An Integrative Review
Background: Urinary incontinence (UI) affects approximately 60% of women in the United
States and negatively impacts self-esteem, sexual function, participation in social activities …
States and negatively impacts self-esteem, sexual function, participation in social activities …
Do young women have an accurate perception about their pelvic floor muscle contraction? An agreement study about self-perception and physical evaluation of the …
J Barbosa-Silva, SC Zanello, CH Jorge… - Journal of Bodywork and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Many women have difficulty in activating the pelvic floor muscles (PFM). This is
a concerning factor for health professionals and public government institutions, as an …
a concerning factor for health professionals and public government institutions, as an …
Correlation of Self-Efficacy for Pelvic Floor Muscle Exercise with Symptoms of Stress Urinary Incontinence in Women
Y Er-Rabiai, M Torres-Lacomba, J Casaña… - International …, 2024 - Springer
Introduction and hypothesis Self-efficacy for pelvic floor exercises, ie confidence in
achieving pelvic floor contractions, may predict adherence to treatment. However, there is a …
achieving pelvic floor contractions, may predict adherence to treatment. However, there is a …
The Perception of Pelvic Floor Muscle Function amongst Exercising Women Who Are Repeatedly Instructed to Contract Their Pelvic Floor Muscles
G Dar, TS Saban - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this study, the self-perception of pelvic floor muscle (PFM) contractions amongst women
receiving repeated verbal instructions during exercise classes was examined. The …
receiving repeated verbal instructions during exercise classes was examined. The …
Verbal and Visual Feedback Immediately Affect the Electromyographic Activity of Female Pelvic Floor Muscles
JB da Silva, AC Szkudlarek, RBS Gallo… - Journal of Manipulative …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective The purpose of this study was to assess the immediate effect of verbal and visual
feedback on pelvic floor muscles (PFM) in nulliparous women without pelvic floor …
feedback on pelvic floor muscles (PFM) in nulliparous women without pelvic floor …