Establishment and evaluation of a multi-system chain transitional care programme for postpartum pelvic floor training
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2014.28.008
- VernacularTitle:产后盆底功能训练的延续护理模式构建及效果评价
- Author:
Ran HUO
;
Huizhen WANG
;
Lanping SHI
;
Weiying ZHANG
;
Zhenyun WU
;
Xueli CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Transitional care;
Pelvic floor training;
Postpartum;
Muscle strength;
Sexual function;
Satisfaction
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2014;30(28):29-32
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To build a multi-system chain transitional care programme for postpartum pelvic floor training and test its effect.Methods By a prospective randomized controlled trial,the study group (n=60) received a multi-system chain transitional care programme which consisted of ward nurse,home visiting doctor,post-natal care clinic doctor,pelvic floor doctor and pelvic floor nurse.The control group(n=60) received routine care.The pelvic floor muscle strength,sexual function and patient satisfaction of baseline,on the 42th days,3rd months and 6th months were compared between two groups by short-term follow-up.Results There was no difference in baseline consisting of age,gestational weeks,birth weight and so on between groups.Participants in the study group had significantly better improvement and score in pelvic floor muscle strength,sexual thoughts,sexual arousal,sexual psychopathy and problems affecting sexual function.There was no difference in score of sexual pleasure and ejaculation time between two groups.Conclusions This study was an original effort to establish and evaluate a multi-system chain transitional care program for postpartum pelvic floor training.Results demonstrated that this transitional care was effective in improving pelvic floor function.
