Pelvic floor muscle training in radical prostatectomy: a randomized controlled trial of the impacts on pelvic floor muscle function and urinary incontinence

Abstract Background Pelvic floor muscle training (PFM) training for post-prostatectomy incontinence (PPI) is an important rehabilitative approach, but the evidence base is still evolving. We developed a novel PFM training program focussed on activating fast and slow twitch muscle fibres. We hypothes...

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Published in:	BMC Urology
Main Authors:	Joanne E. Milios, Timothy R. Ackland, Daniel J. Green
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2019-11-01
Subjects:	Pelvic floor muscle Prostatectomy Men’s health Urinary incontinence Quality of life
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12894-019-0546-5