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Optimiser l’efficacité de la rééducation périnéale dans le traitement de l’incontinence urinaire d’effort chez la femme : que nous disent les évidences scientifiques?
(2011)
La rééducation des muscles du plancher pelvien est le traitement de première ligne de l’incontinence urinaire d’effort chez la femme. Toutefois, les composantes de cette rééducation varient considérablement d’un essai ...
Changes in urethral sphincter size following rehabilitation in older women with stress urinary incontinence
(2015-02)
Introduction and hypothesis
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of a pelvic floor muscle (PFM) rehabilitation program on the striated urethral sphincter in women over 60 years with stress urinary ...
Application of a new method in the study of pelvic floor muscle passive properties in continent women
(2010-10)
The aim of this study was to present a new methodology for evaluating the pelvic floor muscle (PFM) passive properties. The properties were assessed in 13 continent women using an intra-vaginal dynamometric speculum and ...
Responsiveness and clinical utility of the geriatric self-efficacy index for urinary incontinence
(2009-03)
OBJECTIVES: To report on the responsiveness testing and clinical utility of the 12-item Geriatric Self-Efficacy Index for Urinary Incontinence (GSE-UI).
DESIGN: Prospective cohort study.
SETTING: Six urinary ...
Health professionals’ and patients’ perspectives on pelvic floor muscle training adherence : 2011 ICS State-of-the-Science Seminar research paper IV of IV
(2015-08-12)
Aims
There is scant information on pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) adherence barriers and facilitators. A web-based survey was conducted (1) to investigate whether responses from health professionals and the public ...
Randomized clinical trial of multimodal physiotherapy treatment compared to overnight lidocaine ointment in women with provoked vestibulodynia: Design and methods
(2016-01-30)
Provoked vestibulodynia (PVD) is a highly prevalent and debilitating condition yet its management relies mainly
on non-empirically validated interventions. Among the many causes of PVD, there is growing evidence that ...
Are stress and mixed urinary incontinence associated with impaired executive control in community-dwelling older women?
(2013-05)
Objectives: To assess whether stress or mixed urinary incontinence (UI) is associated with deficits in executive functioning among community-dwelling women. Design: An observational study comparing the performance, using ...
Differences in pelvic floor morphology between continent, stress urinary incontinent, and mixed urinary incontinent elderly women : an MRI study
(2016-04-13)
Aims
To compare magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvic floor musculature (PFM), bladder neck and urethral sphincter morphology under three conditions (rest, PFM maximal voluntary contraction (MVC), and straining) ...
Pelvic floor muscle training versus no treatment, or inactive control treatments, for urinary incontinence in women : a short version Cochrane systematic review with meta-analysis
(2015-04-10)
Background
Pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) is a commonly used physical therapy for women with urinary incontinence (UI).
Objectives
To determine the effects of PFMT for women with UI in comparison to no ...
Incontinence : stress urinary incontinence treatment—surgery first?
(2014-01)
A randomized trial involving 460 women with stress urinary incontinence compared physiotherapy with midurethral-sling surgery. We question whether the results, showing higher rates of improvement and cure for surgery than ...