Pelvic floor muscle training as a method supporting the treatment of pelvic floor dysfunctions in women

Objective: Pelvic floor dysfunctions in women are a challenge for the modern health care system. Presentation of the most popular types of pelvic floor muscle training used successfully in women at different stages of their lives. Mechanism: In the training of the pelvic floor muscles, it is importa...

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Main Authors: Natalia Smolarek-Kołecka, Monika Englert-Golon, Paulina Okrzymowska, Krystyna Rożek-Piechura, Radosław Słopień, Beata Pi
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Language:English
Published: IMR Press 2021-10-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Online Access:https://www.imrpress.com/journal/CEOG/48/5/10.31083/j.ceog4805164
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author Natalia Smolarek-Kołecka
Monika Englert-Golon
Paulina Okrzymowska
Krystyna Rożek-Piechura
Radosław Słopień
Beata Pi
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Monika Englert-Golon
Paulina Okrzymowska
Krystyna Rożek-Piechura
Radosław Słopień
Beata Pi
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description Objective: Pelvic floor dysfunctions in women are a challenge for the modern health care system. Presentation of the most popular types of pelvic floor muscle training used successfully in women at different stages of their lives. Mechanism: In the training of the pelvic floor muscles, it is important to have adequate blood supply and flexibility to build the correct muscle tone, which regulates the correct response to pressure changes in the abdominal cavity. Findings in brief: The exercises are designed to strengthen weakened muscles, improve the quality of life and prepare women for possible surgery. Conclusions: The pelvic floor muscle exercises are the primary method of treatment for patients with pelvic floor disorders.
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spelling doaj.art-8bfebcb496254186b521206f9002d4142022-12-22T00:38:58ZengIMR PressClinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology0390-66632021-10-014851022102410.31083/j.ceog4805164S0390-6663(21)00004-XPelvic floor muscle training as a method supporting the treatment of pelvic floor dysfunctions in womenNatalia Smolarek-Kołecka0Monika Englert-Golon1Paulina Okrzymowska2Krystyna Rożek-Piechura3Radosław Słopień4Beata Pi5Department of Mother’s and Child’s Health, University of Medical Sciences of Poznań, 61‑701 Poznań, PolandDepartment of Operative Gynecology, University of Medical Sciences of Poznań, 61‑701 Poznań, PolandDepartment of Physiotherapy in Internal Disease, Wroclaw University of Health and Sport Sciences, 51-612 Wrocław, PolandDepartment of Physiotherapy in Internal Disease, Wroclaw University of Health and Sport Sciences, 51-612 Wrocław, PolandDepartment of Gynecological Endocrinology Poznan University of Medical Science, 61‑701 Poznań, PolandDepartment of Mother’s and Child’s Health, University of Medical Sciences of Poznań, 61‑701 Poznań, PolandObjective: Pelvic floor dysfunctions in women are a challenge for the modern health care system. Presentation of the most popular types of pelvic floor muscle training used successfully in women at different stages of their lives. Mechanism: In the training of the pelvic floor muscles, it is important to have adequate blood supply and flexibility to build the correct muscle tone, which regulates the correct response to pressure changes in the abdominal cavity. Findings in brief: The exercises are designed to strengthen weakened muscles, improve the quality of life and prepare women for possible surgery. Conclusions: The pelvic floor muscle exercises are the primary method of treatment for patients with pelvic floor disorders.https://www.imrpress.com/journal/CEOG/48/5/10.31083/j.ceog4805164pelvic floor dysfunctionskegel exercisesabdominal cavitypelvic floor muscle training
spellingShingle Natalia Smolarek-Kołecka
Monika Englert-Golon
Paulina Okrzymowska
Krystyna Rożek-Piechura
Radosław Słopień
Beata Pi
Pelvic floor muscle training as a method supporting the treatment of pelvic floor dysfunctions in women
Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology
pelvic floor dysfunctions
kegel exercises
abdominal cavity
pelvic floor muscle training
title Pelvic floor muscle training as a method supporting the treatment of pelvic floor dysfunctions in women
title_full Pelvic floor muscle training as a method supporting the treatment of pelvic floor dysfunctions in women
title_fullStr Pelvic floor muscle training as a method supporting the treatment of pelvic floor dysfunctions in women
title_full_unstemmed Pelvic floor muscle training as a method supporting the treatment of pelvic floor dysfunctions in women
title_short Pelvic floor muscle training as a method supporting the treatment of pelvic floor dysfunctions in women
title_sort pelvic floor muscle training as a method supporting the treatment of pelvic floor dysfunctions in women
topic pelvic floor dysfunctions
kegel exercises
abdominal cavity
pelvic floor muscle training
url https://www.imrpress.com/journal/CEOG/48/5/10.31083/j.ceog4805164
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