Is Pelvic Floor Muscle Training Effective for Men With Poststroke Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms? A Single-Blinded Randomized, Controlled Trial

American Journal of Men's Health

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 1460-1471

  Tibaek, Sigrid ^a   Gard, Gunvor ^b   Dehlendorff, Christian ^c   Iversen, Helle K ^a   Biering Soerensen, Fin ^a   Jensen, Rigmor ^a  

^a University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c DANISH CANCER SOCIETY RESEARCH CENTER   (Denmark)

Author keywords

male incontinence; overactive bladder; quality of life; stroke

Indexed keywords

CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPLICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOM; MALE; PELVIS FLOOR; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STROKE REHABILITATION;

EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOMS; MALE; PELVIC FLOOR; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; STROKE; STROKE REHABILITATION; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 85027686894     PISSN: 15579883     EISSN: 15579891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1557988315610816     Document Type: Article

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