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Effects of Pelvic Floor Muscle Physiotherapy on Urinary, Bowel, and Sexual Functions in Women with Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Del Forno S, Cocchi L, Arena A, Pellizzone V, Lenzi J, Raffone A, Borghese G, Paradisi R, Youssef A, Casadio P, Raimondo D, Seracchioli R. Del Forno S, et al. Medicina (Kaunas). 2023 Dec 29;60(1):67. doi: 10.3390/medicina60010067. Medicina (Kaunas). 2023. PMID: 38256327 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
It affects up to 6-10% of women of reproductive age and can be classified into superficial, ovarian, and deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE). Deep infiltrating endometriosis can be associated with pain symptoms and pelvic floor muscle hypertone. ...H …
It affects up to 6-10% of women of reproductive age and can be classified into superficial, ovarian, and deep infiltrating endometriosis …
A Treatment Algorithm for High-Tone Pelvic Floor Dysfunction.
Torosis M, Carey E, Christensen K, Kaufman MR, Kenton K, Kotarinos R, Lai HH, Lee U, Lowder JL, Meister M, Spitznagle T, Wright K, Ackerman AL. Torosis M, et al. Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Apr 1;143(4):595-602. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000005536. Epub 2024 Feb 22. Obstet Gynecol. 2024. PMID: 38387036 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVE: To develop evidence- and consensus-based clinical practice guidelines for management of high-tone pelvic floor dysfunction (HTPFD). High-tone pelvic floor dysfunction is a neuromuscular disorder of the pelvic floor …
OBJECTIVE: To develop evidence- and consensus-based clinical practice guidelines for management of high-tone pelvic floor d …
Assessment of levator hiatal area using 3D/4D transperineal ultrasound in women with deep infiltrating endometriosis and superficial dyspareunia treated with pelvic floor muscle physiotherapy: randomized controlled trial.
Del Forno S, Arena A, Pellizzone V, Lenzi J, Raimondo D, Cocchi L, Paradisi R, Youssef A, Casadio P, Seracchioli R. Del Forno S, et al. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2021 May;57(5):726-732. doi: 10.1002/uog.23590. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2021. PMID: 33428320 Free article. Clinical Trial.
OBJECTIVES: Deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) is associated with chronic pelvic pain, dyspareunia and pelvic floor muscle hypertonia. The primary aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of pelvic floor physiotherapy (PFP) on the …
OBJECTIVES: Deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) is associated with chronic pelvic pain, dyspareunia and pelvic flo …
Can general exercise training and pelvic floor muscle training be used as an empowering tool among women with endometriosis? Experiences among women with endometriosis participating in the intervention group of a randomized controlled trial.
Tennfjord MK, Gabrielsen R, Bø K, Engh ME, Molin M. Tennfjord MK, et al. BMC Womens Health. 2024 Sep 12;24(1):505. doi: 10.1186/s12905-024-03356-w. BMC Womens Health. 2024. PMID: 39261815 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
The purpose of this study was to explore how regular supervised group- and individual exercise training, including pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT), is experienced among women with endometriosis after participating in a randomized controlled trial (RCT). . …
The purpose of this study was to explore how regular supervised group- and individual exercise training, including pelvic floor …
Supervised exercise and pelvic floor muscle training eases current pelvic and genital pain but not worst pelvic and genital pain in women with endometriosis: a randomised trial.
Gabrielsen R, Tellum T, Bø K, Engh ME, Frawley H, Nedregård Tveito S, Tennfjord MK. Gabrielsen R, et al. J Physiother. 2025 Oct;71(4):246-253. doi: 10.1016/j.jphys.2025.09.012. Epub 2025 Sep 25. J Physiother. 2025. PMID: 41006088 Free article. Clinical Trial.
QUESTION: How much does adding supervised group and independent individual exercise including pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) to multidisciplinary pain management affect pelvic and genital pain in women with endometriosis? How much does it affect d …
QUESTION: How much does adding supervised group and independent individual exercise including pelvic floor muscle training (PF …
Dyspareunia in Women.
Hill DA, Taylor CA. Hill DA, et al. Am Fam Physician. 2021 May 15;103(10):597-604. Am Fam Physician. 2021. PMID: 33983001 Free article.
A single-digit vaginal examination may identify tender pelvic floor muscles, and a bimanual examination can assess for uterine retroversion and pelvic masses. Common diagnoses include vulvodynia, inadequate lubrication, vaginal atrophy, postpartum causes, …
A single-digit vaginal examination may identify tender pelvic floor muscles, and a bimanual examination can assess for uterine …
Chronic Pelvic Pain in Women: Evaluation and Treatment.
Meisenheimer ES, Carnevale AM. Meisenheimer ES, et al. Am Fam Physician. 2025 Mar;111(3):218-229. Am Fam Physician. 2025. PMID: 40106288 Review.
Chronic pelvic pain is highly correlated with psychosocial comorbidities, including depression, anxiety, and history of abuse. Although common causes include irritable bowel syndrome, bladder pain syndrome (interstitial cystitis), pelvic floor dysfunction …
Chronic pelvic pain is highly correlated with psychosocial comorbidities, including depression, anxiety, and history of abuse. Althou …
Surgical Management of Urinary-Symptom-Dominant Endometriosis: Addressing Persistent Voiding Dysfunction and Pelvic Floor Factors.
Motiwala ZY, Misra S, Sharma I, Choudhari S, Yadav HM, Bafna P. Motiwala ZY, et al. Int Urogynecol J. 2025 Dec 23. doi: 10.1007/s00192-025-06488-1. Online ahead of print. Int Urogynecol J. 2025. PMID: 41432909 Review.
Although surgical excision consistently improves storage symptoms postoperatively, voiding dysfunction often persists due to interactions between clearing lesions, potential neural injury, and pelvic floor dysfunction. ...Although nerve-sparing techniq …
Although surgical excision consistently improves storage symptoms postoperatively, voiding dysfunction often persists due to interact …
Pelvic floor dysfunction at transperineal ultrasound and chronic constipation in women with endometriosis.
Raimondo D, Cocchi L, Raffone A, Del Forno S, Iodice R, Maletta M, Aru AC, Salucci P, Ambrosio M, Mollo A, Youssef A, Casadio P, Seracchioli R. Raimondo D, et al. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2022 Nov;159(2):505-512. doi: 10.1002/ijgo.14088. Epub 2022 Jan 24. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2022. PMID: 34995357
Ultrasound findings were compared between women with and without CC in the whole study population, and subsequently in two subgroups (only ovarian endometriosis and deep infiltrating endometriosis [DIE]). RESULTS: In all, 87 women were enrolled: 29 (33%) with CC and …
Ultrasound findings were compared between women with and without CC in the whole study population, and subsequently in two subgroups (only o …
ACR Appropriateness Criteria Pelvic Floor Dysfunction in Females.
Expert Panel on GYN and OB Imaging; Khatri G, Bhosale PR, Robbins JB, Akin EA, Ascher SM, Brook OR, Dassel M, Glanc P, Henrichsen TL, Learman LA, Sadowski EA, Saphier CJ, Wasnik AP, Maturen KE. Expert Panel on GYN and OB Imaging, et al. J Am Coll Radiol. 2022 May;19(5S):S137-S155. doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2022.02.016. J Am Coll Radiol. 2022. PMID: 35550798
Pelvic floor disorders including pelvic organ prolapse (POP), urinary dysfunction, defecatory dysfunction, and complications after pelvic floor surgery are relatively common in the female population. ...MRI pelvis without and with …
Pelvic floor disorders including pelvic organ prolapse (POP), urinary dysfunction, defecatory dysfunction …
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