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- Influence of clinical pilates on pelvic floor functionality and psychological well-being of women with urinary incontinencePublication . Clara Santos, Paula; Mesquita, Cristina; Lopes, Sofia; Macedo, C.; Ferreira, M.; Moreira, C.; Mota, J.Urinary Incontinence (UI) is considered a public health problem. The evidence is still scarce in Clinical Pilates in women with this condition. This study analyses the influence of the application of an exercise program according to the Clinical Pilates method in the self-efficacy of the pelvic floor and the psychological well-being of women with UI.
- Programa de exercícios baseado no método de pilates clínico na qualidade de vida e na satisfação com a vida em mulheres idosas com incontinência urináriaPublication . Santos, Paula Clara; Macedo, C.; Bastos, A.; Susana, M.; Mendes, P.; Ferreira, M. S.O envelhecimento populacional tem sido apresentado nos demográficos, como um dos fenómenos mais importantes do século XXI. O envelhecimento humano traduz-se na mudança progressiva da estrutura biológica e psicossocial que se inicia antes do nascimento e desenvolve-se ao longo da vida devendo ser, por isso, compreendido como um processo natural e integrante do ciclo da vida.
- The impact of clinical pilates on quality of life and functionality of the pelvic floor in women with urinary incontinencePublication . Santos, P. C.; Lopes, S.; Mesquita, C.; Macedo, C.; Ferreira, M.; Moreira, C.; Mota, J.Urinary incontinence (UI) is considered a public health problem due to its prevalence and impact in all dimensions of health. It is consensual the positive effect of clinical Pilates on the abdominal core of healthy women, however in this type of condition there is no evidence. Objectives: To evaluate the impact of Clinical Pilates on the functionality of pelvic floor muscles and Quality of Life in women with urinary incontinence.