A feasibility study of the physiotherapy management of urinary incontinence in athletic women: trial protocol for the POsITIve study

A feasibility study of the physiotherapy management of urinary incontinence in athletic women: trial protocol for the POsITIve study

Abstract Background Urinary incontinence (UI) affects up to 40% of adult women within the UK, and pelvic floor muscle training can be effective as a treatment. The prevalence of UI is higher in athletic women than in their sedentary counterparts, but there is little research into reasons for this or...

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Main Authors: K. Gillian Campbell, Mark E. Batt, Avril Drummond
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Subjects:
Urinary incontinence
Pelvic floor muscle training
Athletes
Physiotherapy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40814-020-00638-6

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