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Rev Cub de Med Fis y Rehab 2016; 8 (S1)

Chronic pelvic pain in middle aged women. Confrontation and answer to the treatment with physical agents

Ros MA, Martínez TJC, Rodríguez AEM, Alerm GA

Language: Spanish
References: 45
Page: 37-50
PDF size: 145.99 Kb.


ABSTRACT

Introduction: the chronic pelvic pain is perceived in structures related with the pelvis, without gender distinction, associated to negative consequences in the environment cognitive, conductible, sexual and emotional. Anatomically, its takes place in any place between the diaphragm and the knees, and clinically: superior duration to 6 months, not solved by previous treatments, without relationship with tissue damage, functional impotence, vegetative signs of depression, altered family dynamics.
Objective: to describe characteristic of the chronic pelvic pain, confrontation ways, and psychosocial vulnerability in patient of medium age and the modification of the pain post treatment with physical agents.
Methods: exploratory-descriptive, observational and longitudinal investigation, from January 2014 to December 2015. 22 patients were included. The characteristics of the pain before, one month and two months after the treatment were evaluated with the short version of the McGill questionnaire. Test of psychosocial vulnerability and confrontation Ways was used at the beginning of the study. The treatment consisted on TENS electrotherapy and magnetotherapy. They were calculated statistical descriptive and frequencies. They were considered medium for quantitative variables. For the comparisons before and after the treatment it was used test of Wilcoxon of two lines and significance of 0,05.
Results: The pain was modified significantly in time, intensity and quality (p=0,0001) indicating the benefits of the treatment with physical agents. Ways of confrontation predictors of the positive ones prevailed and the negatives prevailed among the vulnerable ones.
Conclusions: the chronic pelvic pain modified favorably with the methods therapeutic employees.


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