The clinical value of biofeedback electrical stimulation in therapy of female stress urinary incontinence

VernacularTitle:生物反馈电刺激在女性压力性尿失禁治疗中的价值
Author: Rui ZHANG ; Shuhua YU
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Biofeedback,electrical stimulation; Pelvic muscle exercises; Stress urinary,incontinence
From: Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy 2012;19(13):1948-1949
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To investigate the clinical effect of biofeedback electrical stimulation in the treatment of female stress urinary incontinence(SUI) and discuss the clinical significance.Methods Daily therapy for 40 min through biofeedback electrical stimulation along with pelvic muscle exercises was performed in 36 cases of female SUI for 20 days as a course of treatment.The curative effect was evaluated as regular intervals.Results In the 36 cases,26 caces were cured,5 caces were improved and 5 caees were invalid.The total effective rate was 86.1％.In the follow-up visit,there was 1 case of relapse(2.8％ ) but with moderate symptoms.Conclusion Biofeedback electrical stimulation combined with pelvic muscle exercises,as the therapy for mild and moderate female SUI,was a safe,reliable,feasible,convenient and effective clinical method with high curative ratio.