Evaluation of the effect of an antenatal pelvic floor muscle exercise programme on female sexual function during pregnancy and the first 3 months following birth: study protocol for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial

Evaluation of the effect of an antenatal pelvic floor muscle exercise programme on female sexual function during pregnancy and the first 3 months following birth: study protocol for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background Sexual dysfunction can have a negative impact on women’s quality of life and relationships. There is limited information about female sexual function and treatment, particularly during pregnancy and the postpartum period. The effect of pelvic floor muscle exercise (PFME) on sexua...

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Main Authors: Sahar Sadat Sobhgol, Holly Priddis, Caroline A. Smith, Hannah Grace Dahlen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Pelvic floor muscle exercise
Female sexual function
Urinary incontinence
Faecal incontinence
Childbirth
Randomised controlled trial
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-019-3226-6

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