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The Effect of Pelvic Floor Muscles Exercise on Quality of Life in Women with Stress Urinary Incontinence and Its Relationship with Vaginal Deliveries: A Randomized Trial.

Author: BrodowskaAgnieszka, CiećwieżSylwester, Diaz-MohedoEsther, Nawrocka-RutkowskaJolanta, PtakMagdalena, RotterIwona, StarczewskiAndrzej

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.

Overview

This study investigated the impact of pelvic floor muscle (PFM) exercises, either alone or combined with exercises for the transversus abdominis (TrA) muscle, on the quality of life (QoL) of women with stress urinary incontinence (SUI). The study aimed to determine if the number of previous vaginal deliveries influenced the effectiveness of these exercises in improving QoL for women with SUI.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Urinary incontinence (UI) is a health problem affecting the quality of women's lives (QOL) at various life stages. Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) can be caused by previous vaginal deliveries and is especially likely to occur in the perimenopausal period. The most commonly recommended first-choice...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6339740/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Pelvic Floor Muscle Exercises: A Powerful Tool for Improving Quality of Life

The field of [Urogynecology] seeks to address the common problem of [stress urinary incontinence (SUI)], a condition that can significantly impact the quality of life for women. This study investigates the [efficacy of pelvic floor muscle (PFM) exercises] for improving the [quality of life] in women with SUI. The researchers conducted a [randomized trial] to compare the outcomes of women who performed [isolated PFM exercises] with those who performed [combined training of PFM and the transversus abdominis muscle]. The study's findings suggest that [PFM exercises can significantly improve quality of life] in women with SUI and that the [number of vaginal deliveries] may influence the effectiveness of these exercises.

Pelvic Floor Muscle Exercises: A Powerful Tool for Women's Health

This study provides compelling evidence for the effectiveness of [pelvic floor muscle exercises] in improving the quality of life for women with SUI. The findings highlight the importance of [incorporating PFM exercises] into treatment plans for this condition.

Empowering Women with SUI

This study offers a promising approach for [empowering women with SUI] to take control of their health and well-being. The [effectiveness of PFM exercises] provides a non-invasive and potentially life-changing solution for these individuals. Just as a camel adapts to the desert environment by strengthening its legs, women with SUI can strengthen their pelvic floor muscles to improve their quality of life.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This randomized trial provides valuable insights into the effectiveness of pelvic floor muscle exercises in improving the quality of life for women with stress urinary incontinence. The study's findings highlight the importance of incorporating these exercises into treatment plans and underscore the potential for women to take control of their health and well-being.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2019-05-30
  2. Date Revised 2022-04-10
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

30723739

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC6339740

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English

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