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Brazilian version of the King’s Health Questionnaire: assessment of the structural validity and internal consistency in female urinary incontinence
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Fisioterapia - PPGFt, Câmpus São Carlos, 12/12/2022)Introduction and hypothesis The use of valid patient-reported outcome measurements is essential in clinical and research settings. The structure of the Brazilian version of the King’s Health Questionnaire (Br-KHQ) has not ... -
Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric evaluation of the Brazilian Portuguese version of the Vulvovaginal Symptoms Questionnaire
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Fisioterapia - PPGFt, Câmpus São Carlos, 01/09/2022)Objective The aims of this study were to perform a cross-cultural adaptation of the Vulvovaginal Symptoms Questionnaire (VSQ) into Brazilian Portuguese (VSQ-Br) and evaluate its measurement properties (structural validity, ... -
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 ...