Recommendation ID
NG210/06
Question

Pelvic floor muscle training for preventing pelvic floor dysfunction in older women: Is pelvic floor muscle training effective in preventing pelvic floor dysfunction for older women (aged 65 and over), and women in the perimenopausal or postmenopausal phases?

Any explanatory notes
(if applicable)

For a short explanation of why the committee made the recommendation for research, see the rationale section on pelvic floor muscle training for preventing pelvic floor dysfunction.

Full details of the evidence and the committee's discussion are in evidence review F: pelvic floor muscle training for the prevention of pelvic floor dysfunction.


Source guidance details

Comes from guidance
Pelvic floor dysfunction: prevention and non-surgical management
Number
NG210
Date issued
December 2021

Other details

Is this a recommendation for the use of a technology only in the context of research? No  
Is it a recommendation that suggests collection of data or the establishment of a register?   No  
Last Reviewed 31/12/2021