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Vaginal pressure sensor measurement during maximal voluntary pelvic floor contraction correlates with vaginal birth and pelvic organ prolapse-A pilot study.

Luke A ParkinsonPäivi K KarjalainenShayanti MukherjeeAnthony W PapageorgiouMugdha KulkarniJohn William ArkwrightNatharnia YoungJerome A WerkmeisterMiranda Davies-TuckCaroline E GargettAnna Rosamilia
Published in: Neurourology and urodynamics (2022)
This pilot study found that a decrease in vaginal pressure measured during MVC is associated with vaginal birth and with posterior POP. Greater sample size is required to assess the role of resting tissue pressure measurement.
Keyphrases
  • heart rate
  • gestational age
  • heart rate variability
  • blood pressure
  • body composition
  • smooth muscle