A randomized prospective study comparing new vaginal cone and FES-Biofeedback.

Author: KimYoung Ho, SeoJu Tae, YoonHana

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Several different methods of enhancing pelvic floor functions have been developed and modified. The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of a new vaginal cone with conventional FES-Biofeedback therapy for female urinary incontinence, with respect to pelvic floor rehabilitation. One hundred ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2004.45.5.879

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation: Comparing Approaches in the Desert of Incontinence

Female urinary incontinence can feel like navigating a treacherous desert landscape. This study compares the efficacy of two approaches to pelvic floor rehabilitation: a new vaginal cone and conventional FES-Biofeedback therapy. The researchers randomly assigned 120 patients with urinary incontinence to one of these two groups, providing six weeks of training for both groups. Their findings indicate that both methods led to significant improvements, with no significant difference in therapeutic effects between the two approaches.

Navigating the Desert of Incontinence: Finding the Right Path

The study found that 88.3% of the patients in the vaginal cone group and 91.6% of the patients in the FES-Biofeedback group showed improvement after treatment. The researchers concluded that the new vaginal cone is a viable alternative to FES-Biofeedback therapy, offering a convenient and effective option for home-based exercises.

Embracing the Desert Oasis of Pelvic Floor Strength: Tips for Success

Strengthening the pelvic floor muscles can help improve urinary control and overall bladder health. Regular exercise, including pelvic floor muscle exercises, can help maintain pelvic floor strength and prevent urinary incontinence. If you are experiencing urinary incontinence, consulting with a healthcare professional can help you determine the most appropriate treatment options.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

Finding the right path through the desert of incontinence can be challenging. This study offers a valuable comparison of two approaches to pelvic floor rehabilitation, suggesting that both methods can be effective. By choosing the most appropriate approach and engaging in regular pelvic floor exercises, we can work towards restoring the oasis of bladder control and improving our overall health and well-being.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2004-12-02
  2. Date Revised 2009-11-19
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

15515199

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.3349/ymj.2004.45.5.879

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