Biofeedback vs verbal feedback as learning tools for pelvic muscle exercises in the early management of urinary incontinence after radical prostatectomy

BJU International

Volumn 89, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 714-719

  Floratos, D L ^a,c,d   Sonke, G S ^c   Rapidou, C A ^a   Alivizatos, G J ^b   Deliveliotis, C ^b   Constantinides, C A ^b   Theodorou, C ^a,b  

^a Polykliniki Hospital   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Biofeedback; Prostate carcinoma; Radical prostatectomy; Urinary incontinence; Verbal feedback

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; MUSCLE EXERCISE; PELVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATECTOMY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; URINE INCONTINENCE; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0036232048     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410X.2002.02721.x     Document Type: Article

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