The effects of pelvic floor muscle training on symptom and quality of life in female patients with overactive bladder / 中华泌尿外科杂志
Chinese Journal of Urology
; (12): 591-595, 2014.
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Objective To elavluate the efficacy of pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) on symptoms and quality of life in the treatment of female overactive bladder (OAB).Methods Ninety-one female patients with OAB completed the prospective study and were divided into 2 groups.The study group had PFMT combined with comprehensive health education and tolterodine (n =46),and the control group had comprehensive health education combined with tolterodine (n =45).OAB symptom score (OABSS),King's health questionnaire (KHQ) and modified Oxford scale (MOS) were evaluated at baseline,2 weeks,1 month and 3 months.The patients were followed up for 6 months.Results The MOS and OABSS score in study group before the treatment were 2.87±0.65 and 7.61 ±2.28,respectively,and in control group they were 2.80±0.55 and 7.44±2.41,respectively.There was no significant difference between the 2 grotps (P> 0.05).There was no significant difference in KHQ domains before the treatment between the 2 groups (P> 0.05).The MOS scores were 3.15±0.63 and 3.57±0.58 after treatment of 1 and 3 months in study group,which were significantly improved compared with the values of 2.89±0.57 and 3.09±0.67 in control group (P<0.05).The OABSS score was 1.13± 1.93 in study group after treatment of 6 months,which was significantly improved compared with the values of 2.47±2.18 in control group (P<0.05).The Incontinence impact,Role Limitations,Physical Limitations,Social Limitations and Symptom Severity in study group improved significantly compared with the values in control group after treatment of 3 months (P<0.05).Domains of KHQ scores were totally significantly improved after treatment of 6 months in study group than in control group(P<0.05).Conclusion Long term PFMT may play an important role in the treatment of OAB,and can also improve the quality of life of the patients.
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Chinese Journal of Urology
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2014
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