Do stages of menopause affect the outcomes of pelvic floor muscle training?


ÇELİKER TOSUN Ö., KAYA MUTLU E., Tosun G., ERGENOĞLU A. M., YENİEL A. Ö., Malkoc M., ...More

MENOPAUSE-THE JOURNAL OF THE NORTH AMERICAN MENOPAUSE SOCIETY, vol.22, no.2, pp.175-184, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 22 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.1097/gme.0000000000000278
  • Journal Name: MENOPAUSE-THE JOURNAL OF THE NORTH AMERICAN MENOPAUSE SOCIETY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.175-184
  • Keywords: Pelvic floor muscle training, Urinary incontinence symptoms, Pelvic floor muscle strength, Menopause
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The purpose of our study is to determine whether there is a difference in pelvic floor muscle strength attributable to pelvic floor muscle training conducted during different stages of menopause.