Pelvic floor muscle importance - Evidence based information with EMG-device about Pelvic floor muscle function: Booklet for the use of MediVITAL Clinic
Mesiniemi, Jenny (2016)
Mesiniemi, Jenny
Satakunnan ammattikorkeakoulu
2016
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https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2016112417241
https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2016112417241
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The purpose of this Bachelor ́s thesis was to give evidence based information about pelvic floor importance, its physiotherapy, EMG-machine examination and to create a booklet about the subject for the use of MediVITAL CLINIC S.L. in Spain. Aim was to give understandable knowledge about pelvic floor structure, dysfunctions and how EMG is used as a part of evaluation and training in pelvic floor physiotherapy.
The thesis includes a theoretical part about pelvic floor structure, most common dys- functions and introduces into pelvic floor physiotherapy. Emphasis in physiotherapy is on Electromyography biofeedback technique, which reveals method behind EMG and how examination progress proceeds. Information of the thesis is gathered from literature and articles concerning pelvic floor. Also specialized pelvic floor physio- therapist, with an experience of 20 years, introduced pelvic floor physiotherapy using EMG.
As a product of this thesis, informational booklet was created to share knowledge closer to clients. Target group was generally clients of MediVITAL and main aim was to enhance the understanding about pelvic floor physiotherapy and to lower the uncer- tainty to participate EMG examination. Booklet was translated to Finnish and English to serve all the clients.
The thesis includes a theoretical part about pelvic floor structure, most common dys- functions and introduces into pelvic floor physiotherapy. Emphasis in physiotherapy is on Electromyography biofeedback technique, which reveals method behind EMG and how examination progress proceeds. Information of the thesis is gathered from literature and articles concerning pelvic floor. Also specialized pelvic floor physio- therapist, with an experience of 20 years, introduced pelvic floor physiotherapy using EMG.
As a product of this thesis, informational booklet was created to share knowledge closer to clients. Target group was generally clients of MediVITAL and main aim was to enhance the understanding about pelvic floor physiotherapy and to lower the uncer- tainty to participate EMG examination. Booklet was translated to Finnish and English to serve all the clients.