Predictors for long-term adherence to vaginal pessary in pelvic organ prolapse: a prospective study.

Danielle I NiigakiRebecca S P SilvaMaria Augusta Tezelli BortoliniFátima F FitzRodrigo A Castro

Published in: International urogynecology journal (2022)

Our study suggests that no prior hysterectomy, the local estrogen therapy, and age might be factors associated with use of a ring vaginal pessary for longer than 1 year. Long-term pessary users had a significant improvement in their quality of life.

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