Tsui, Wing Lam Deng, Guang-Hong Hsieh, Tsung-Cheng Ding, Dah-Ching
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International urogynecology journal
Child delivery mode may be associated with pelvic floor disorders. We explored the association between different delivery modes and later development of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and pelvic organ prolapse (POP) in Taiwanese women. This was a retrospective population-based cohort study. Women who delivered babies between January 1, 2000, and...
Hagovská, Magdaléna Švihra, Ján Urdzík, Peter Vaská, Eva
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International urogynecology journal
The primary objective was to compare high- and low-frequency pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) with the impact on urinary incontinence episode frequency over 1 week (IEF/week). The secondary objective was to compare the two groups with regard to pelvic floor muscle function, morphometry, incontinence quality of life, and patient global impression...
Bortolini, M A T Baessler, K
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International urogynecology journal
O'Connell, Kathleen A Nicholas, Taylor B Palmer, Mary H
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International urogynecology journal
Overactive bladder (OAB) and urinary incontinence (UI) are prevalent in older women. We investigated relations of toileting behaviors and urinary urge cues to OAB and UI in women ≥ 65 years. We tested mediation hypotheses that toileting behaviors lead to higher sensitivity to urinary urge cues (the mediator), which leads to both OAB and UI. An e-pa...
Gupta, Shubhi Abdelrahman, Abdelmageed
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International urogynecology journal
Selai, Caroline Elmalem, Michael S Chartier-Kastler, Emmanuel Sassoon, Natalia Hewitt, Sam Rocha, Maria Francisca Klitsinari, Larisa Panicker, Jalesh N
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International urogynecology journal
Patients presenting with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) may report a history of sexual abuse (SA), and survivors of SA may report LUTS; however, the nature of the relationship is poorly understood. The aim of this review is to systematically evaluate studies that explore LUT dysfunction in survivors of SA. A systematic literature search of six...
Campbell, Patrick Moran, Kayleigh Boyle, Sinead Gallagher, Caroline
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International urogynecology journal
The Uresta bladder support is an effective management option for women with stress urinary incontinence (SUI), however, there is a lack of data assessing long-term compliance. The aim of this study was to assess compliance at 12 month follow-up in women using the Uresta bladder support for exercise related SUI. This was a prospective study advertis...
Agu, Ijeoma Smith, Fiona K Murarka, Shivani Xu, Jiaqiong Siddiqui, Gazala Orejuela, Francisco Muir, Tristi W Antosh, Danielle D
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International urogynecology journal
The objectives were to determine whether a difference exists in the duration of pelvic floor disorder (PFD) symptoms among patients presenting to urogynecologists in two healthcare systems: private and county; and to elucidate differences in baseline characteristics, type of PFDs, symptom severity and management, stratified by healthcare plans. A m...
Işık, Cansu Aslan, Ergül
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International urogynecology journal
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of sexual counseling and pelvic floor relaxation on sexual functions in women receiving vaginismus treatment. A total of 34 women at the vaginismus treatment stage, including 17 in the experiment group and 17 in the control group, were included in the study with a randomized controlled design. I...
Kocher, Neil J Zillioux, Jacqueline Goldman, Howard B
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International urogynecology journal
Intradetrusor onabotulinumtoxinA (BTX-A) is a third-line therapy for overactive bladder (OAB), however several gaps exist in periprocedural care. Prior studies have demonstrated BTX-A efficacy at 2-3 weeks, but there are limited data documenting when patients should begin to note symptom improvement. The primary aim of this study was to evaluate pa...
