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Pelvic floor exercises reduce incontinence risk. (1 Year Post Partum).
For women with persistent urinary and fecal incontinence after delivery, taking part in a conservative management program that focuses on pelvic floor exercises reduces the risk that they will still be incontinent at 1 year post partum, said Dr. Cathryn M. Glazener of the University of Aberdeen (Scotland) and her associates.
The researchers studied 522 women with incontinence that persisted for 3 months after delivery, randomly assigning 278 to conservative management and 244 to a control group. A nurse taught the intervention subjects a basic program of pelvic floor exercise and reinforced the training during visits at 7 and 9 months post partum. Those with ...
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