Does pelvic floor muscle training abolish symptoms of urinary incontinence? A randomized controlled trial

Tosun O. C., Mutlu E., ERGENOĞLU A. M., YENİEL A. Ö., TOSUN G., Malkoc M., ...More

CLINICAL REHABILITATION, vol.29, no.6, pp.525-537, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 29 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.1177/0269215514546768
  • Journal Name: CLINICAL REHABILITATION
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.525-537
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To determine whether symptoms of urinary incontinence is reduced by pelvic floor muscle training, to determine whether urinary incontinence can be totally eliminated by strengthening the pelvic floor muscle to grade 5 on the Oxford scale.