“Development and evaluation of a new Pelvic Floor muscle training Patient reported Outcome Measures (PROM) (PFMT-P)”

Pelvic floor muscles (PFMs) support the pelvic floor organs with pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) being a common disorder, mostly related to vaginal delivery [1,2]. PFD includes different symptoms and affects the quality of life of 25% of adult women [3,4]. The literature including review articles and individual research describes how PFD symptoms can be assessed by a variety of Patient reported Outcome Measures (PROM) including urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, fecal problems, and sexual dysfunction [5 –12].

Source: European Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology - July 28, 2021 Category: OBGYN Authors: M. Liebergall-Wischnitzer, T. Hopsink, S. Shimony-Kanat, N. Idilbi, A. Noble, A. Kienski Woloski Wruble Tags: Full length article Source Type: research