- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries
- Pregnancy-related medical research
- Endometriosis Research and Treatment
- Hernia repair and management
- Social Media in Health Education
- Research in Social Sciences
- Diverticular Disease and Complications
- Lymphatic System and Diseases
- Health, Nursing, Elderly Care
- Body Contouring and Surgery
- Urinary Tract Infections Management
- Youth, Drugs, and Violence
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Sympathectomy and Hyperhidrosis Treatments
- Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research
University of British Columbia
2010-2022
Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)
2010-2022
Hospital São Paulo
2004
There is no consensus on the amount of exercise necessary to improve pelvic floor muscle (PFM) function.We reviewed pathophysiology PFM dysfunction and evolution training regimens since Kegel introduced concept awareness benefits strength.This paper also describes similarities differences between other muscular groups, reviews physiology contraction principles fitness presents range protocols designed strengthen discuss potential application new technology methodologies.The design logically...
Background and objective: Vulvar edema is a condition rarely reported without defined treatment that may result in functional limitation. The aim of the report to describe case series patients with disabling vulvar different etiologies were treated manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) multilayer compression therapy (MCT). Case series: Four cases are described: one woman cervical cancer; postoperative period bilateral adrenalectomy for pheocromocytoma; two pregnant women preeclampsia. All MLD MCT...
Abstract Objective To investigate the feasibility of pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) through gametherapy for relieving urinary symptoms climacteric women with stress or mixed incontinence (UI). Methods Randomized clinical trial, divided into two groups: Gametherapy (G_Game) and Control (G_Control). Both groups received recommendations about unsupervised PFMT, G_Game also supervised PFMT gametherapy. After 5 consecutive weeks, was investigated considering participant adherence, (evaluated...
Objective: to evaluate the usefulness of perineal Biofeedback in pelvic floor dysfunction.Results: rehabilitation floor muscles with biofeedback techniques, conservative treatment is most commonly used for women symptoms of urinary incontinence or prolapse. helps successful completion exercises, and especially useful patients who have difficulty in locating musculature.Conclusions: muscle exercises are performed assisted by a team that translates contraction graphic, sound signal both...