Browsing Produção Científica by Subject "Pelvic floor"
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Electrostimulation and pelvic floor muscle training: immediate effect after one single session
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Fisioterapia - PPGFt, Câmpus São Carlos, 01/01/2022)Introduction: Pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) and neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) are physiotherapeutic conservative treatments to prevent and to treat pelvic floor dysfunctions. Objective: To investigate ... -
What are the cut-off points for vaginal manometry to differentiate women with a weak from those with a strong pelvic floor muscle contraction?: Vaginal manometry to classify a pelvic floor muscle contraction
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Fisioterapia - PPGFt, Câmpus São Carlos, 01/12/2023)Maximal voluntary contraction average is the best variable to identify a strong pelvic floor contraction. Abstract Background Vaginal manometry is regarded as an objective method to assess pelvic floor muscles (PFM) ... -
Can you breathe yourself to a better pelvic floor? A systematic review
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Fisioterapia - PPGFt, Câmpus São Carlos, 01/08/2023)The primary aim of the present study was to investigate the evidence for breathing as an intervention alone or in addition to PFM contraction in treatment of UI and POP. Materials & Methods This systematic review ...