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Pelvic floor muscle training versus no treatment, or inactive control treatments, for urinary incontinence in women: a cochrane systematic review abridged republication

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Is it time to rethink using digital palpation for assessment of muscle stiffness?

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“Comparative intra‐ and inter‐rater reliability of maximal voluntary contraction with unidigital and bidigital vaginal palpation and construct validity with Peritron manometer”

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Effects of three interventions in facilitating voluntary pelvic floor muscle contraction in women: a randomized controlled trial

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An education program about pelvic floor muscles improved women’s knowledge but not pelvic floor muscle function, urinary incontinence or sexual function: a randomised trial

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Effects of three interventions in facilitating voluntary pelvic floor muscle contraction in women: a randomized controlled trial

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Quantification of pelvic floor muscle strength in female urinary incontinence: A systematic review and comparison of contemporary methodologies

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The evaluation of pelvic floor muscle strength in women with pelvic floor dysfunction: A reliability and correlation study

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Physiotherapy methods to facilitate pelvic floor muscle contraction: A systematic review

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Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders: History, Pathophysiology, Clinical Features, and Rome IV

(2016) Douglas A. Drossman   GASTROENTEROLOGY

An International Urogynecological Association (IUGA)/International Continence Society (ICS) joint report on the terminology for the conservative and nonpharmacological management of female pelvic floor dysfunction

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The efficacy of pelvic floor muscle training for pelvic organ prolapse: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Pelvic floor awareness and the positive effect of verbal instructions in 958 women early postdelivery

(2014) Alexandra Vermandel et al.   INTERNATIONAL UROGYNECOLOGY JOURNAL

The Portuguese validation of the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire—Vaginal Symptoms (ICIQ-VS) for Brazilian women with pelvic organ prolapse

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Face validity and reliability of the first digital assessment scheme of pelvic floor muscle function conform the new standardized terminology of the International Continence Society

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