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Category
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Rehabilitation & Conservative Treatments |
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Keywords
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Urinary incontinence Pelvic organ prolapse Conservative therapy |
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Target Audience
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All clinicians and researchers interested in physical therapies for urinary incontinence |
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Aims and Objectives
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The aims of this workshop are:
- To present an overview of the evidence of physical therapy (PT) for urinary incontinence (UI) and to provide key information on the effectiveness of different treatment regimens.
- To present the evidence for pelvic floor PT in the prevention and treatment of pre and postnatal UI.
- To present the evidence for PT in the treatment of UI in the elderly women and to discuss emerging therapies such as postural and motor control strategies.
- To present the evidence for PT in the prevention and treatment of pelvic organ prolapse (POP).
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