Showing posts with label Agency For Healthcare Research And Quality. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Agency For Healthcare Research And Quality. Show all posts

Thursday, 12 April 2012

Agency For Healthcare Research And Quality-Department Of Health And Human Services

Pelvic floor muscle training effective for adult women with urinary incontinence

A type of exercise called pelvic floor muscle training is effective for treating adult women with urinary incontinence (the involuntary loss of urine) without risk of side effects, according to a new report from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). The report also found that drug-based treatments can be effective, but the degree of benefit is low and side effects are common. read more..