Effect of Kegel exercises on the prevention of urinary and fecal incontinence in patients with prostate cancer undergoing radiotherapy

Urvaylioglu, A.; Kutluturkan, S.; Kilic, D.

doi:10.1016/j.ejon.2021.101913

Effect of Kegel exercises on the prevention of urinary and fecal incontinence in patients with prostate cancer undergoing radiotherapy

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Urvaylioglu A. E., Kutluturkan S., Kilic D.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY NURSING, cilt.51, 2021 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 51
Basım Tarihi: 2021
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.ejon.2021.101913
Dergi Adı: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY NURSING
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, ASSIA, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Psycinfo
Anahtar Kelimeler: Fecal incontinence, Kegel exercises, Prevention, Prostate cancer, Radiotherapy, Urinary incontinence, QUALITY-OF-LIFE, MODULATED RADIATION-THERAPY, RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY, OUTCOMES, MANAGEMENT, IMPACT, BRACHYTHERAPY, CONTINENCE, COMMUNITY, DIAGNOSIS
Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose: This is a nonrandomized experimental study conducted to evaluate the effect of Kegel exercises on the prevention of urinary and fecal incontinence in prostate cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy.