Effects of perioperative pelvic floor muscle training on early recovery of urinary continence and erectile function in men undergoing radical prostatectomy: a randomized clinical trial

Effects of perioperative pelvic floor muscle training on early recovery of urinary continence and erectile function in men undergoing radical prostatectomy: a randomized clinical trial

ABSTRACT Aims: Radical prostatectomy (RP) can result in urinary incontinence (UI) and erectile dysfunction (ED), which negatively impact quality of life (QoL). This study aimed to evaluate the effects of a perioperative pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) program versus usual care on early recovery...

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Main Authors: Gislano Heverton Soares de Lira, Alexandre Fornari, Luiz Felipe Cardoso, Magda Aranchipe, Carmem Kretiska, Ernani Luis Rhoden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2019-12-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Subjects:
Prostatic Neoplasms
Urinary Incontinence
Erectile Dysfunction
Quality of Life
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