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Exploring the Impact of a Mobile Health Solution for Postpartum Pelvic Floor Muscle Training: Pilot Randomized Controlled Feasibility Study

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The postpartum period is a vulnerable time for the pelvic floor. Early implementation of pelvic floor muscle exercises, appropriately termed as pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT), in the postpartum period has been advocated because of its established effectiveness. The popularity of mobile health (mHealth) devices highlights their perceived utility. The effectiveness of various mHealth technologies with claims to support pelvic …

Authors

Dufour S; Fedorkow D; Kun J; Deng SX; Fang Q

Journal

JMIR mHealth and uHealth, Vol. 7, No. 7,

Publisher

JMIR Publications

DOI

10.2196/12587

ISSN

2291-5222