Pelvic floor rehabilitation for continence recovery after radical prostatectomy: Role of a personal training re-educational program

Anticancer Research

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 553-556

  Marchiori, Debora ^a   Bertaccini, Alessandro ^a   Manferrari, Fabio ^a   Ferri, Claudio ^a   Martorana, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Kegel exercises; Pelvic floor rehabilitation; Radical prostatectomy; Urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PELVIC FLOOR MUSCLE TRAINING; PERSONAL TRAINER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATECTOMY; SELF REPORT; URINE INCONTINENCE;

AGED; EDUCATION; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PELVIC FLOOR; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 77950527980     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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