Incontinence Prevention
New findings from University of Michigan in the area of incontinence prevention published
Published in Women's Health Weekly, March 1st, 2007
Research findings, "Adherence to a behavioral program to prevent incontinence," are discussed in a new report. "This exploratory study assesses factors predicting adherence to a behavioral intervention to prevent urinary incontinence. Community-dwelling, post-menopausal women (N=164) were taught pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) and bladder training (BT) and followed with surveys for 1 year," scientists in the United States report.
"Content analysis of open-ended responses coded descriptions of approaches participants used to incorporate PFMT into daily life. Exploratory bivariate and logistic regression analyses determined predictors of approach used and adherence....
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