Workshop – Pelvic Physiotherapy for Urinary Incontinence:

From evidence based theory to clinical practice

(28 e 29 de Julho)

Coordinators: Dr. Bary Berghmans and Mirca Batista Ocanhas.

9h – 9h05: Introduction & presentation.

9h05 – 9h25: How does pelvic floor training work in neurophysiology, functional anatomical basis – Bary Berghmans.

9h25 – 9h45: Assessment and ICS-terminology of pelvic floor muscle function – Mirca Batista Ocanhas.

9h45 – 10h05: Physiotherapeutic Diagnostic Process – Roberta Braga Correia.

10h05 – 10h20: Discussion.

10h20 – 10h35: Coffee Break.

10h35 – 10h55: Evidence for pelvic physiotherapeutic modalities for treatment of urinary incontinence in women. Answering the main research questions: Biofeedback yes or no; Eletrical stimulation for stress, urge and OAB symptoms; Role of cones – Bary Berghmans.

10h55 – 11h15: Pelvic floor muscle training to prevent and to treat urinary anda fecal incontinence – Andréa Marques.

11h15 – 11h35: Pelvic floor muscle training to treat post prostatectomy incontinence – Mirca Batista Ocanhas.

11h35 – 12h00: Case discussion.