Clinics
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Randomized Controlled Trial
Single-blind, randomized, controlled trial of pelvic floor muscle training, electrical stimulation, vaginal cones, and no active treatment in the management of stress urinary incontinence.
To compare the effectiveness of pelvic floor exercises, electrical stimulation, vaginal cones, and no active treatment in women with urodynamic stress urinary incontinence. ⋯ Based on this study, pelvic floor exercises, electrical stimulation, and vaginal cones are equally effective treatments and are far superior to no treatment in women with urodynamic stress urinary incontinence.
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Randomized Controlled Trial
Physical exercise improves the functional capacity and quality of life in patients with heart failure.
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of physical exercise on the functional capacity and quality of life in heart failure patients. ⋯ Guided and monitored physical exercise is safe and has the potential to improve functional capacity and quality of life in heart failure patients with multiple etiologies.