Theoretical and practical development of the TOPSY self-management intervention for women who use a vaginal pessary for pelvic organ prolapse

Theoretical and practical development of the TOPSY self-management intervention for women who use a vaginal pessary for pelvic organ prolapse

Abstract Background Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a common condition in women, where the downward descent of pelvic organs into the vagina causes symptoms which impacts quality of life. Vaginal pessaries offer an effective alternative to surgery for the management of POP. However, the need for regu...

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Main Authors: Lucy Dwyer, Carol Bugge, Suzanne Hagen, Kirsteen Goodman, Wael Agur, Melanie Dembinsky, Margaret Graham, Karen Guerrero, Christine Hemming, Aethele Khunda, Doreen McClurg, Lynn Melone, Ranee Thakar, Rohna Kearney, The TOPSY Team
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Prolapse
Pessary
Self-management
Self-efficacy
Randomised controlled trial (RCT)
Intervention development
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06681-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06681-3

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