Journal article
Preferences, barriers and facilitators regarding virtual pelvic healthcare in individuals with gynaecological cancers: protocol for a patient-oriented, mixed-methods study
Abstract
INTRODUCTION: Vaginal pain during intercourse and urinary incontinence are common complaints after gynaecological cancer treatments. Pelvic health physiotherapy treatments aim at optimising function through education on the use of vaginal moisturisers, dilation therapy programme and pelvic floor muscle training. Given that barriers such as time, travel, and costs are known to limit access to physiotherapy services, a virtual pelvic health …
Authors
Bernard S; Tandon P; Waters A; Selmani S; Wiebe E; Turner J; Dufour S; McNeely ML
Journal
BMJ Open, Vol. 13, No. 1,
Publisher
BMJ
Publication Date
January 2023
DOI
10.1136/bmjopen-2022-067606
ISSN
2044-6055