1. OVERVIEW OF PHYSICAL THERAPY FOR PELVIC FLOOR DYSFUNCTION Kari
Bø
2. CRITICAL APPRAISAL OF RANDOMIZED TRIALS AND SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS
OF THE EFFECTS OF PHYSICAL THERAPY INTERVENTIONS FOR THE PELVIC
FLOOR Rob Herbert
3. FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY OF THE FEMALE PELVIC FLOOR James A
Ashton-Miller, John OL DeLancey
4. NEUROANATOMY AND NEUROPHYSIOLOGY OF PELVIC FLOOR MUSCLES David B
Vodusek
5. MEASUREMENT OF PELVIC FLOOR MUSCLE FUNCTION AND STRENGTH, AND
PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE
5.1 Introduction Kari Bø
5.2 Visual observation and palpation Kari Bø
5.3 Electromyography David B Vodusek
5.4 Vaginal squeeze pressure measurement Kari Bø
5.5 Pelvic floor dynamometry Chantale Dumoulin, Mélanie Morin
5.6 Urethral pressure measurements Mohammed Belal, Paul Abrams
5.7 Ultrasound in the assessment of PFM and pelvic organ descent
Hans Peter Dietz
5.8 MRI of intact and injured female pelvic floor muscles John OL
DeLancey, James A Ashton-Miller
6. PELVIC FLOOR AND EXERCISE SCIENCE
6.1 Motor learning Kari Bø, Siv Mørkved
6.2 Strength training Kari Bø, Arve Aschehoug
7. FEMALE PELVIC FLOOR DYSFUNCTIONS AND EVIDENCE-BASED PHYSICAL
THERAPY
7.1 Female stress urinary incontinence Prevalence, causes and
pathophysiology Jacques Corcos Lifestyle interventions Pauline
Chiarelli Bladder training Jean F Wyman Pelvic floor muscle
training for SUI Kari Bø Electrical stimulation for SUI Bary
Berghmans
7.2 Female overactive bladder Pelvic floor muscle training for
overactive bladder Kari Bø Electrical stimulation for overactive
bladder Bary Berghmans
7.3 Urinary incontinence related to the peripartum period Siv
Mørkved, Kari Bø
7.4 Pelvic organ prolapse Clinical assessment of pelvic organ
prolapse Matthew D Barber Use of pessaries to prevent and treat
pelvic organ prolapse Patricia Neumann Pelvic floor muscle training
in prevention and treatment of pelvic organ prolapse Kari Bø,
Helena Frawley
7.5 Female sexual dysfunction Assessment Alessandra Graziottin
Treatment Alessandra Graziottin, Dania Gambini
8. MALE PELVIC FLOOR DYSFUNCTIONS AND EVIDENCE-BASED PHYSICAL
THERAPY
8.1 Urinary incontinence and other lower urinary tract symptoms
Marijke Van Kampen, Inge Geraerts
8.2 Male sexual dysfunction Grace Dorey
9. EVIDENCE-BASED PHYSICAL THERAPY FOR PELVIC FLOOR DYSFUNCTIONS
AFFECTING BOTH WOMEN AND MEN
9.1 Anal incontinence Epidemiology, anatomy and pathophysiology,
and risk factors Bary Berghmans, Esther Bols, Ylva Sahlin, Espen
Berner Assessment of the nature and severity of AI Bary Berghmans,
Esther Bols Conservative interventions for treatment of AI Bary
Berghmans, Esther Bols
9.2 Pelvic floor pain and the overactive pelvic floor Helena
Frawley
10. EVIDENCE FOR PELVIC FLOOR PHYSICAL THERAPY IN CHILDREN Wendy F
Bower
11. PELVIC FLOOR PHYSICAL THERAPY IN THE ELDERLY: WHERE'S THE
EVIDENCE? Adrian Wagg
12. EVIDENCE FOR PELVIC FLOOR PHYSICAL THERAPY FOR NEUROLOGICAL
DISEASE Marijke Van Kampen, Inge Geraerts
13. PELVIC FLOOR DYSFUNCTION, PREVENTION AND TREATMENT IN ELITE
ATHLETES Kari Bø
14. THE DEVELOPMENT OF CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES Bary Berghmans,
Erik Hendricks, Nol Bernards, Rob de Bie
"This book has assembled leading names in a multidisciplinary group in the field of research and clinical work to contribute to this book detailing and summarising all the research available to date in the field of pelvic floor function and dysfunction. It is a comprehensive review of every aspect of this area including female, male and childhood issues, incontinence, prolapse, pain and sexual dysfunction, including specific groups such as the elderly, the high level sports participants and pregnant and post- partum women." Reviewed by Beatrice McGinley on behalf of Physiotherapy Practice and Research, October 2015
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