Effect of combined electrical stimulation and nursing interventions on female stress urinary incontinence
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2011.13.001
- VernacularTitle:电刺激联合综合护理干预对女性压力性尿失禁的效果研究
- Author:
Linlin CAO
;
Hong ZHAO
;
Jun LI
;
Yu SHENG
;
Xinwen SHI
;
Aiping LI
;
Lan ZHU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Female stress urinary incontinence;
Electrical stimulation;
Comprehensive nursing intervention;
Pelvic floor muscle exercise
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2011;27(13):1-6
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the effectiveness of the combined electrical stimulation and nursing interventions for female stress urinary incontinence.Methods The study is qusi-experimental design.48 patients with stress urinary incontinence were allocated to the intervention group and the control group with 24 patients in each group.The control group was given electrical stimulation,the intervention group was given 12-week electrical stimulation and comprehensive nursing interventions.The outcome indicators were 1-hour pad test urine loss,pelvic floor muscle (PFM) strength,the grade of subjective urinary incontinence,quality of life (I-QOL).Results Compared with the control group,no significant subjective urinary incontinence score was seen,but pelvic floor muscle (PFM ) strength and the score of the QOL evidently improved and 1-hour pad test urine loss decreased in the intervention group.Conclusions Combined electrical stimulation and nursing interventions for female stress urinary incontinence is effective treatment.
