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Biofeedback for Pelvic Floor Disorders.
Hite M, Curran T. Hite M, et al. Clin Colon Rectal Surg. 2021 Jan;34(1):56-61. doi: 10.1055/s-0040-1714287. Epub 2020 Sep 4. Clin Colon Rectal Surg. 2021. PMID: 33536850 Free PMC article. Review.
Treatment for pelvic floor disorders can include medications, botulinum toxin, surgery, physical therapy, and biofeedback. ...Evidence for the use of biofeedback in levator ani syndrome is conflicting. In comparing biofeedback to pelvic …
Treatment for pelvic floor disorders can include medications, botulinum toxin, surgery, physical therapy, and biofeedback …
AGA Clinical Practice Update on Evaluation and Management of Belching, Abdominal Bloating, and Distention: Expert Review.
Moshiree B, Drossman D, Shaukat A. Moshiree B, et al. Gastroenterology. 2023 Sep;165(3):791-800.e3. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2023.04.039. Epub 2023 Jul 13. Gastroenterology. 2023. PMID: 37452811 Free article. Review.
BEST PRACTICE ADVICE 8: In patients with abdominal bloating and distention thought to be related to constipation or difficult evacuation, anorectal physiology testing is suggested to rule out a pelvic floor disorder. BEST PRACTICE ADVICE 9: When dietary modification …
BEST PRACTICE ADVICE 8: In patients with abdominal bloating and distention thought to be related to constipation or difficult evacuation, an …
Dyssynergic Defecation: A Comprehensive Review on Diagnosis and Management.
Sadeghi A, Akbarpour E, Majidirad F, Bor S, Forootan M, Hadian MR, Adibi P. Sadeghi A, et al. Turk J Gastroenterol. 2023 Mar;34(3):182-195. doi: 10.5152/tjg.2023.22148. Turk J Gastroenterol. 2023. PMID: 36919830 Free PMC article. Review.
In dyssynergic defecation, the coordination between abdominal and pelvic floor muscles during defecation is disrupted and patients cannot produce a normal bowel movement. ...Although a detailed history taking and a careful examination including digital rectal examin …
In dyssynergic defecation, the coordination between abdominal and pelvic floor muscles during defecation is disrupted and pati …
Pelvic floor dyssynergia: efficacy of biofeedback training.
Gadel Hak N, El-Hemaly M, Hamdy E, El-Raouf AA, Atef E, Salah T, El-Hanafy E, Sultan A, Haleem M, Hamed H. Gadel Hak N, et al. Arab J Gastroenterol. 2011 Mar;12(1):15-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ajg.2011.01.001. Epub 2011 Feb 24. Arab J Gastroenterol. 2011. PMID: 21429449 Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS: Paradoxical contraction of the pelvic floor during attempts to defaecate is described as pelvic floor dyssynergia (anismus). ...CONCLUSION: Biofeedback remains a morbidity free, low-cost and effective outpatient …
BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS: Paradoxical contraction of the pelvic floor during attempts to defaecate is described as pelvic …
Biofeedback for pelvic floor dysfunction in constipation.
Bassotti G, Chistolini F, Sietchiping-Nzepa F, de Roberto G, Morelli A, Chiarioni G. Bassotti G, et al. BMJ. 2004 Feb 14;328(7436):393-6. doi: 10.1136/bmj.328.7436.393. BMJ. 2004. PMID: 14962877 Free PMC article. Review.
Pelvic floor dyssynergia is one of the commonest subtypes of constipation, and the conventional treatment (dietary fibre and laxatives) is often unsatisfactory. Recently biofeedback training has been introduced as an alternative treatment. The authors …
Pelvic floor dyssynergia is one of the commonest subtypes of constipation, and the conventional treatment (dietary fibr …
Pelvic floor dyssynergia and bimodal rehabilitation: results of combined pelviperineal kinesitherapy and biofeedback training.
Pucciani F, Rottoli ML, Bologna A, Cianchi F, Forconi S, Cutellè M, Cortesini C. Pucciani F, et al. Int J Colorectal Dis. 1998;13(3):124-30. doi: 10.1007/s003840050149. Int J Colorectal Dis. 1998. PMID: 9689562 Clinical Trial.
Dyschezia may be caused by pelvic floor dyssynergia, which takes place when a paradoxical contraction or a failure to relax the pelvic floor muscles occurs during attempts to defecate. The aim of our study was to set up a new bimodal rehabilitat …
Dyschezia may be caused by pelvic floor dyssynergia, which takes place when a paradoxical contraction or a failure to r …
Biofeedback is superior to laxatives for normal transit constipation due to pelvic floor dyssynergia.
Chiarioni G, Whitehead WE, Pezza V, Morelli A, Bassotti G. Chiarioni G, et al. Gastroenterology. 2006 Mar;130(3):657-64. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2005.11.014. Gastroenterology. 2006. PMID: 16530506 Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Uncontrolled trials suggest biofeedback is an effective treatment for pelvic floor dyssynergia (PFD), a type of constipation defined by paradoxical contraction, or inability to relax, pelvic floor muscles during def …
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Uncontrolled trials suggest biofeedback is an effective treatment for pelvic floor dyssynergi …
Dyssynergic defecation.
Rao SS. Rao SS. Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 2001 Mar;30(1):97-114. doi: 10.1016/s0889-8553(05)70169-2. Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 2001. PMID: 11394039 Review.
Controlled trials are under way to evaluate the efficacy of biofeedback therapy. Meanwhile, it is possible to treat most patients by using neuromuscular conditioning and biofeedback therapy. ...
Controlled trials are under way to evaluate the efficacy of biofeedback therapy. Meanwhile, it is possible to treat most patients by …
Evidence for pelvic floor dyssynergia in patients with irritable bowel syndrome.
Suttor VP, Prott GM, Hansen RD, Kellow JE, Malcolm A. Suttor VP, et al. Dis Colon Rectum. 2010 Feb;53(2):156-60. doi: 10.1007/DCR.0b013e3181c188e8. Dis Colon Rectum. 2010. PMID: 20087090
PURPOSE: Although functional constipation is known to often manifest concomitant features of pelvic floor dyssynergia, the nature of pelvic floor symptoms and anorectal dysfunction in non-diarrhea predominant irritable bowel syndrome is less cle …
PURPOSE: Although functional constipation is known to often manifest concomitant features of pelvic floor dyssynergia, …
Patient satisfaction after biofeedback for constipation and pelvic floor dyssynergia.
Wiesel PH, Dorta G, Cuypers P, Herranz M, Kreis ME, Schnegg JF, Jornod P. Wiesel PH, et al. Swiss Med Wkly. 2001 Mar 24;131(11-12):152-6. doi: 10.4414/smw.2001.06125. Swiss Med Wkly. 2001. PMID: 11416888 Free article.
AIMS: To evaluate long-term satisfaction of patients with pelvic floor dyssynergia after biofeedback. PATIENTS: Forty-one consecutive patients referred for chronic constipation at an outpatient gastrointestinal unit and diagnosed as having pelvic …
AIMS: To evaluate long-term satisfaction of patients with pelvic floor dyssynergia after biofeedback. PATIENTS: …
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