A biofeedback-guided programme or pelvic floor muscle electric stimulation can improve early recovery of urinary continence after radical prostatectomy: A meta-analysis and systematic review.

Alessandro SciarraPietro ViscusoAlessandro ArditiGianna MariottiEttore De BerardinisGiovanni Battista Di PierroVittorio CanaleAlessandro GentilucciGian Maria BusettoMartina MaggiMichael L EisenbergFernandino VilsonBenjamin I ChungMatteo FerroStefano SalcicciaFrancesco Del Giudice

Published in: International journal of clinical practice (2021)

Regarding non-invasive treatment of UI secondary to RP, the addition of guided programs using BF or/and PFES demonstrated to improve continence recovery rate, particularly in the first 3-month interval, when compared with the use of PFME alone.

Keyphrases

radical prostatectomy
systematic review
prostate cancer
robot assisted
meta analyses
public health
urinary incontinence
study protocol
randomized controlled trial
clinical trial
combination therapy