Individual and group pelvic floor muscle training versus no treatment in female stress urinary incontinence: A randomized controlled pilot study

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 159, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 465-471

  Pereira, Vanessa S ^a   Correia, Grasiéla N ^a   Driusso, Patricia ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Group treatment; Pelvic floor muscle training; Stress urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFECT SIZE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; KING HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PALPATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PELVIC FLOOR MUSCLE TRAINING; PELVIS FLOOR; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PILOT STUDY; PRESSURE PERINEOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STRESS INCONTINENCE; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; URINE INCONTINENCE;

EID: 82255175876     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: 18727654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2011.09.003     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. P. Abrams, K.E. Andersson, and L. Birder Fourth International Consultation on Incontinence Recommendations of the International Scientific Committee: evaluation and treatment of urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, and fecal incontinence Neurourol Urodyn 29 2010 213 240
2. B.S. Buckley, and M.C.M. Lapitan Prevalence of urinary incontinence in men, women, and children - current evidence: findings of the fourth international consultation on incontinence Urology 2010 10.1016/j.urology.2009. 11.078
3. S.E. Lamb, J. Pepper, and R. Lall Group treatments for sensitive health care problems: a randomized controlled trial of group versus individual physiotherapy sessions for female urinary incontinence BMC Womens Health 14 2009 9 26
4. R. Botlero, S. Davis, D. Urquhart, S. Shortreed, and R. Bell Age-specific prevalence of, and factors associated with, different types of urinary incontinence in community-dwelling Australian women assessed with a validated questionnaire Maturitas 62 2 2009 134 139
5. H.A. Schiøtz, J.H. Karlsen, and T.G. Tanbo Ten-year follow-up after conservative treatment of stress urinary incontinence Int Urogynecol J 19 2008 911 915
6. V. Herrmann, B.H. Potrick, P.C.R. Palma, C.L. Zanettini, A. Marques, and N.R.N. Junior Eletroestimulaão transvaginal do assoalho pélvico no tratamento da Incontinência urinaria de esforo: avaliaões clinica e ultra-sonografica Rev Assoc Med Bras 49 4 2003 401 405
7. K. Bø, R.H. Hagen, B. Kvarstein, J. Jørgensen, S. Larsen, and K.L. Burgio Pelvic floor muscle exercise for the treatment of female stress urinary incontinence: III. Effects of two different degrees of pelvic floor muscle exercises Neurourol Urodyn 9 5 1990 489 502
8. S. Mørkved, and K. Bø The effect of post-natal exercises to strengthen the pelvic floor muscles Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 75 1996 382 385
9. C.C.M. Janssen, A.L.M. Lagro-Janssen, and A.J.A. Felling The effects of physiotherapy for female urinary incontinence: individual compared with group treatment BJU Int 87 3 2001 201 206
10. F.O. Camargo, A.M. Rodrigues, R.M. Arruda, M.G.F. Sartori, M.J. Girão, and R.A. Castro Pelvic floor muscle training in female stress urinary incontinence: comparison between group training and individual treatment using PERFECT assessment scheme Int Urogynecol J 20 12 2009 1455 1462
11. G. Rohr, K. Christensen, K. Ulstrup, and J. Kragstrup Reproducibility and validity of simple questions to identify urinary incontinence in elderly women Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 83 2004 969 972
12. W.F. Baden, and T. Walker Physical diagnosis in the evaluation of vaginal relaxation Clin Obstet Gynecol 15 4 1972 1055 1069
13. P. Abrams, J.G. Blaivas, S.L. Stanton, and J.T. Andersen The standardisation of terminology of lower urinary tract function. The International Continence Society Committee on Standardisation of Terminology Scan J Urol Nephrol 114 Suppl. 1988 5 19
14. C.J. Kelleher, L.D. Cardozo, V. Khullar, and S. Salvatore A new questionnaire to assess the quality of life of urinary incontinent women Br J Obstet Gynaecol 104 1997 1374 1379
15. J.T.N. Tamanini, C.A.L. D'Ancona, N.J. Botega, and N.R. Netto Jr Validaão do King's Health Questionnaire para o português em mulheres com incontinência urinária Rev Saúde Pública 37 2 2003 203 211
16. K. Bø, T. Talseth, and I. Holme Single blind, randomized controlled trial of pelvic floor exercises, electrical stimulation, vaginal cones, and no treatment in management of genuine stress incontinence in women BMJ 318 7182 1999 487 493
17. J. Laycock, and D. Jerwood Pelvic floor muscle assessment: the PERFECT scheme Physiotherapy 87 12 2001 631 642
18. M.T. Rett, J.A. Simoes, V. Herrmann, C.L.B. Pinto, A.A. Marques, and S.S. Morais Management of stress urinary incontinence with surface electromyography: assisted biofeedback in women of reproductive age Phys Ther 87 2007 136 142
19. T.C. Urdan Statistics in plain English 2nd ed. 2005 Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Mahwah, NJ
20. Dumoulin C, Hay-Smith J. Pelvic floor muscle training versus no treatment, or inactive control treatments, for urinary incontinence in women. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. In: The Cochrane Library, Issue 1, Art. No. CD005654. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD005654.pub1.
21. T. Cook Group treatment of female urinary incontinence: literature review Physiotherapy 87 5 2001 226 234
22. J.S. Paick, J.H. Ku, and J.W. Shin Significance of pad test loss for the evaluation of women with urinary incontinence Neurourol Urodyn 24 1 2005 39 43
23. P. Herbison, J. Hay Smith, H. Paterson, G. Ellis, and D. Wilson Research priorities in urinary incontinence: results from citizen's juries BJOG 116 2009 713 718
24. Hay-Smith J, Bo K, Berghmans B, Hendriks E, de Bie R, van Waalwijk E. Pelvic floor muscle training for urinary incontinence in women. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. In: The Cochrane Library, Issue 1, Art. No. CD001407. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD001407.pub1.
25. K. Bø Pelvic floor muscle training is effective in treatment of female stress urinary incontinence, but how does it work? Int Urogynecol J 15 2004 76 84
26. J. Duchateau, J.G. Semmler, and R.M. Enoka Training adaptations in the behavior of human motor units J Appl Physiol 101 2006 1766 1775
27. D. Alewijnse, I.E.P.E. Mesters, J.F.M. Metsemakers, and B.H.W. van der Borne Program development for promoting adherence during and after exercise therapy for urinary incontinence Patient Educ Couns 48 2002 147 160
28. R. Higa, M.H.B.M. Lopes, and E.R. Turato Psychocultural meanings of urinary incontinence in women: a review Rev Latino-Am Enfermagem 16 4 2008 779 786
29. A. Vestergaard Promoting continence in group sessions J Assoc Chartered Physiotherapists Womens Health 80 1997 27 29