Urinary incontinence (UI) after radical prostatectomy (RP) is an early side effect after catheter removal. This systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted to compare different forms of non-invasive treatments for post-RP UI and to analyze whether the addition of biofeedback (BF) and/or pelvic floor muscle electric stimulation (PFES) to PF muscle exercise (PFME) alone can improve results in terms of continence recovery rate.

A Biofeedback guided program or pelvic floor muscle electric stimulation can improve early recovery of urinary continence after radical prostatectomy: a meta-analysis and systematic review / Sciarra, Alessandro; Viscuso, Pietro; Arditi, Alessandro; Mariotti, Gianna; De Berardinis, Ettore; Di Pierro, Giovanni Battista; Canale, Vittorio; Gentilucci, Alessandro; Busetto, Gian Maria; Maggi, Martina; Eisenberg, Michael L; Vilson, Fernandino; Chung, Benjamin I; Ferro, Matteo; Salciccia, Stefano; Del Giudice, Francesco. - In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PRACTICE. - ISSN 1368-5031. - (2021). [10.1111/ijcp.14208]

A Biofeedback guided program or pelvic floor muscle electric stimulation can improve early recovery of urinary continence after radical prostatectomy: a meta-analysis and systematic review

Sciarra, Alessandro
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Viscuso, Pietro;De Berardinis, Ettore;Di Pierro, Giovanni Battista;Canale, Vittorio;Gentilucci, Alessandro;Busetto, Gian Maria;Maggi, Martina;Salciccia, Stefano;Del Giudice, Francesco
2021

Abstract

Urinary incontinence (UI) after radical prostatectomy (RP) is an early side effect after catheter removal. This systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted to compare different forms of non-invasive treatments for post-RP UI and to analyze whether the addition of biofeedback (BF) and/or pelvic floor muscle electric stimulation (PFES) to PF muscle exercise (PFME) alone can improve results in terms of continence recovery rate.
2021
Biofeedback; electric stimulation; pad test; pelvic floor muscle exercises; radical prostatectomy; urinary incontinence
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A Biofeedback guided program or pelvic floor muscle electric stimulation can improve early recovery of urinary continence after radical prostatectomy: a meta-analysis and systematic review / Sciarra, Alessandro; Viscuso, Pietro; Arditi, Alessandro; Mariotti, Gianna; De Berardinis, Ettore; Di Pierro, Giovanni Battista; Canale, Vittorio; Gentilucci, Alessandro; Busetto, Gian Maria; Maggi, Martina; Eisenberg, Michael L; Vilson, Fernandino; Chung, Benjamin I; Ferro, Matteo; Salciccia, Stefano; Del Giudice, Francesco. - In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PRACTICE. - ISSN 1368-5031. - (2021). [10.1111/ijcp.14208]
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