A pelvic floor muscle training program in postmenopausal women: A randomized controlled trial

Maturitas

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 300-305

  Alves, Fabíola K ^a   Riccetto, Cássio ^a   Adami, Délcia B V ^a,b   Marques, Joseane ^a   Pereira, Larissa C ^a   Palma, Paulo ^a   Botelho, Simone ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ALFENAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Electromyography; Pelvic floor muscle training; Pelvic organ prolapse; Postmenopausal women; Urinary symptoms; Vaginal symptoms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENDURANCE TRAINING; FEMALE; HUMAN; ICIQ (INCONTINENCE); MIXED INCONTINENCE; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; MUSCLE STRETCHING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PALPATION; PELVIC FLOOR MUSCLE TRAINING; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PELVIS FLOOR; POSTMENOPAUSE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STRESS INCONTINENCE; URINARY URGENCY; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; URINARY INCONTINENCE; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PELVIC FLOOR; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; POSTMENOPAUSE; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 84928938533     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: 18734111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2015.03.006     Document Type: Article

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