• The minimal important difference of patient-reported outcome measures related to female urinary incontinence: a systematic review 

      Barbosa-Silva, J; Calixtre, LB; Von Piekartz, D; Driusso, Patricia; Armijo-Olivo, S (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Fisioterapia - PPGFt, Câmpus São Carlos, 01/03/2024)
      The minimal important difference is a valuable metric in ascertaining the clinical relevance of a treatment, offering valuable guidance in patient management. There is a lack of available evidence concerning this metric ...
    • Effects of health education on women with urinary incontinence: systematic review and meta-analysis 

      Sousa, AJDS; Rodrigues, JC; Padilha, JF; Godoy, AG; Degani, AM; Sanna-Santos, A; Driusso, P (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Fisioterapia - PPGFt, Câmpus São Carlos, 01/02/2024)
      Introduction and hypothesis The objective was to investigate the effects of health education (HE) on urinary symptoms and quality of life in women with urinary incontinence (UI). Methods A systematic review and ...
    • Can you breathe yourself to a better pelvic floor? A systematic review 

      Bø, K; Driusso, Patricia; Jorge, CH (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 ...