Article
A Comparison of Two Pelvic Floor Muscle Training Programs in Females with Stress Urinary Incontinence: A Pilot Study
Journal of Applied Research in Clinical and Experimental Therapeutics
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-1-2011
Abstract
Background: Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is a condition affecting millions of Americans. Few studies have assessed the benefits of different exercises involved in pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT). Purposte: The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of a traditional PFMT program to an assisted pelvic floor muscle training (APFMT) program that included contraction of hip musculature.
Inclusive pages
73-83
ISBN/ISSN
1537-064X
Document Version
Published Version
Copyright
Copyright © 2011, Veterinary Solutions LLC
Publisher
Veterinary Solutions LLC
Peer Reviewed
Yes
Disciplines
Citation Information
Betsy Donahoe-Fillmore, Wendy Chorny, C. Jayne Brahler, Ashley Ingley, et al.. "A Comparison of Two Pelvic Floor Muscle Training Programs in Females with Stress Urinary Incontinence: A Pilot Study" Journal of Applied Research in Clinical and Experimental Therapeutics Vol. 11 Iss. 2 (2011) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/c_jayne_brahler/9/
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