The role of physiotherapy in sexual health: Is it evidence-based?

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  • T. Y. Rosenbaum
چکیده

Pelvic floor rehabilitation has demonstrated efficacy in the treatment of urinary incontinence. The use of pelvic floor rehabilitation to treat sexual dysfunction, and the inclusion of physiotherapists in the team of professionals involved in promoting sexual health and treating sexual problems, are relatively recent advancements. A literature review revealed that, while a recognized role exists for physiotherapists in the multidisciplinary field of sexual health, more studies are need to validate the efficacy of treatment.

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تاریخ انتشار 2006