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November 21, 2016Neurourology and Urodynamics

The effect of EMG biofeedback assisted pelvic floor muscle therapy on symptoms of the overactive bladder syndrome in women: A randomized controlled trial

Jeroen C. Voorham Stefan De Wachter Tine W.L. van den Bos Hein Putter Guus A. Lycklama à Nijeholt Petra J. Voorham - van der Zalm

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Abstract

EMG BAPFMT is effective in the OAB syndrome in women. It significantly reduces symptoms and complaints of OAB and increases QoL for patients. It shows that EMG changes in individual PFM, measured with the MAPLe, are relevant and related to symptom reduction.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69daeaa9498b35d3e6a3bfe2 https://doi.org/10.1002/nau.23180

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