Any Subject Area Report Book Review Clinical Paper Congress/Conference Editorial Good Practice Statement Infographic Literature Review Notes and News Opinion Pilot/Feasibility Study Product Review Reflective Article Research Research Review Systematic Review Current Issue POGP Journal Issue 137 - Autumn 2025 Journal issue 137 - 07 October 2025 View articles Contents Pages: 3 POGP Charity Board of Trustees Pages: 4 Guest editorial Author(s): Kate Lough - Pages: 5–6 Exploring physiotherapy management for urinary incontinence in postpartum women: a scoping review Author(s): B. Poloni & S. Rowell - Pages: 7–23 Transperineal ultrasound imaging to investigate the mechanical influence of EVB Sport compression shorts on bladder neck height in healthy adult female volunteers: a feasibility study Author(s): G. M. Donnelly & S. D. Liddle - Pages: 24–37 Exploring the connection between the hip and pelvic floor in women with exercise-induced urinary incontinence: integrating clinical hypotheses with current evidence Author(s): L. Proulx, J. LaCross & C. L. Lewis - Pages: 38–53 Knowledge and prevalence of pelvic floor dysfunction in professional female footballers: a cross-sectional survey of a Barclays Women’s Championship team and their support staff Author(s): R. J. Burgess, N. Mkumbuzi, K. M. Hicks & P. Ansdell - Pages: 54–67 Association of the severity of urinary incontinence with bladder neck descent during the Valsalva manoeuvre in parous female runners: a nested case–control study Author(s): R. Dahan Cohen, L. Tene, M. Goldenberg & L. Kalichman - Pages: 68–78 Biodegradable patches for pain relief in localized provoked vestibulodynia: a pilot study Author(s): L. Tene, A. Y. Weintraub, M. Harris & L. Kalichman - Pages: 79–86 Optimizing the care pathway for urogynaecology patients with non-complex pelvic floor dysfunction through the development, introduction and evaluation of a first-line physiotherapy triage pathway Author(s): M. Wrixon - Pages: 87–97 School-based pelvic health education programme Author(s): M. Fell, C. Simmonds & F. Forsyth - Pages: 98–107 Mentorship programme for novice physiotherapists in pelvic health Author(s): F. Healy - Pages: 108–113 Research, service evaluation and audit: clarifying key differences for pelvic health physiotherapists Author(s): C. Addington, B. Kennaway & G. M. Donnelly - Pages: 114–118 Research reviews Author(s): Various - Pages: 119–122 Product review Author(s): G. McCabe & O. Talty - Pages: 123–127 Notes and news Author(s): Various - Pages: 128–131 Historical Issues ACPWH Journal 106 - Spring 2010 Journal issue 106 - 01 June 2010 View articles Contents Pages: 1 Editorials Author(s): K. Vits & L. Boston - Pages: 3–4 Factors motivating women to commence and adhere to pelvic floor muscle exercises following a perineal tear at delivery: the influence of experience Author(s): S. Gillard & D. Shamley - Pages: 5–18 From the bottom up: a colorectal surgeon’s perspective of the pelvic floor Author(s): A. D. Clarke - Pages: 19–24 Consultant physiotherapist: a career goal achieved Author(s): K. M. Vits - Pages: 25–29 Long-term pain following Caesarean section Author(s): H. van Griensven - Pages: 30–31 ACPWH statement on the use of electrical stimulation of the pelvic floor muscles in women with recent abnormal cervical cytology Author(s): Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Women’s Health - Pages: 32 The James Lind Alliance Author(s): D. McLurg - Pages: 33–34 The Maternity and Newborn Forum at the Royal Society of Medicine Author(s): A. Yeboah - Pages: 35 International Organization of Physical Therapists in Women’s Health Author(s): G. Brook - Pages: 36–37 Book review Author(s): P. Vits - Pages: 38 Notes and news Author(s): C. James - Pages: 39–41 ACPWH Journal 105 - Autumn 2009 Journal issue 105 - 01 December 2009 View articles Contents Pages: 1 Editorial Author(s): R. Thomas - Pages: 3 Pelvic floor muscle training for the management of urinary incontinence following radical prostatectomy Author(s): C. Davie, T. Cook & P. Rochester - Pages: 4–23 A phenomenological study of women who presented to a physiotherapy-led continence service with dyspareunia and were treated with trigger point massage Author(s): N. Mackenzie - Pages: 24–39 Perineal trauma following vaginal delivery Author(s): K. Brandie & A. MacKenzie - Pages: 40–55 Reasons why patients referred to physiotherapy with continence or pelvic floor dysfunction fail to complete treatment Author(s): F. J. Lennard - Pages: 56–63 Book, DVD-ROM and DVD reviews Author(s): K. Irons et al. - Pages: 64–69 International Organization of Physical Therapists in Women’s Health Author(s): G. Brook - Pages: 70 ACPWH Journal 104 - Spring 2009 Journal issue 104 - 01 June 2009 View articles Contents Pages: 1 Editorial Author(s): R. Thomas - Pages: 3 Important notice from members of your executive committee Author(s): Executive Committee - Pages: 4 Margie Polden Memorial Lecture: Maternity Matters: can the Government deliver? Author(s): W. Savage - Pages: 5–11 Obstetric anal sphincter injury Author(s): G. E. Fowler - Pages: 12–19 Prolapse and sexual function Author(s): S. Jha & P. Toozs-Hobson - Pages: 20–26 Ever increasing circles Author(s): J. Haslam & J. Laycock - Pages: 27–33 From rags to riches Author(s): R. Hawthorne - Pages: 34–37 Dysfunctional breathing for women’s health physiotherapists Author(s): L. Stonehewer - Pages: 38–40 International Organization of Physical Therapists in Women’s Health Author(s): G. Brook - Pages: 41 ACPWH Journal 103 - Autumn 2008 Journal issue 103 - 01 December 2008 View articles Contents Pages: 1 Editorial Author(s): R. Thomas - Pages: 3–4 Physiotherapists and prolapse: who’s doing what, how and why? Author(s): S. Hagen & D. Stark - Pages: 5–11 Introducing aromatherapy as a form of pain management into a delivery suite Author(s): K. R. Pollard - Pages: 12–16 Recent advances in the management of urinary incontinence in the female Author(s): K. M. Khashia & S. Prashar - Pages: 17–20 The benefits of pelvic floor muscle training in people with multiple sclerosis and lower urinary tract dysfunction Author(s): D. McClurg, A. Lowe-Strong & R. G. Ashe - Pages: 21–28 The use of acupuncture with in vitro fertilization: is there a point? Author(s): J. Longbottom - Pages: 29–38 Pelvic pain and the use of acupuncture Author(s): K. L. Rothwell - Pages: 39–44 Acupuncture, endometriosis and in vitro fertilization Author(s): E. A. Duggan - Pages: 45–49 Executive Committee response to Conference discussion groups Author(s): P. Walsh - Pages: 78–79 Conference and course reports Author(s): T. Cook et al. - Pages: 80–84 From your executive Author(s): P. Walsh et al. - Pages: 85–90 Round the regions Author(s): P. Igualada-Martinez et al. - Pages: 91–94 ACPWH education and awards Author(s): T. Cook & R. Thomas - Pages: 101–105 International Organization of Physical Therapists in Women’s Health Author(s): G. Brook - Pages: 106 Book review Author(s): A. Carmichael - Pages: 107–108 Website watch Author(s): J. Kinahan - Pages: 109–111 Notes and news Author(s): ACPWH editorial subcommittee - Pages: 112–113 Papers in other journals Author(s): B. Aston et al. - Pages: 114–119 Reading list Pages: 120–121 ACPWH Journal 102 - Spring 2008 Journal issue 102 - 01 July 2008 View articles Contents Pages: 1 Editorial Author(s): R. Thomas - Pages: 3 Margie Polden Memorial Lecture: The psychology of incontinence – why successful treatments fail Author(s): P. Toozs-Hobson & K. Loane - Pages: 4–7 The application of antenatal perineal massage: a review of literature to determine instruction, dosage and technique Author(s): L. E. Jones & N. Marsden - Pages: 8–11 Pelvic girdle pain in three pregnant women choosing chiropractic management: a pilot study using a respondent-generated instrument and chiropractor’s assessment tool Author(s): C. G. Andrew, N. Eaton & G. Dorey - Pages: 12–24 A retrospective postal survey of women’s experiences of physiotherapy management following a third- or fourth-degree perineal tear Author(s): A. Johnson & A. P. Rochester - Pages: 25–35 The efficacy of a multidisciplinary approach to the management of constipation: a case series Author(s): R. W. C. Leung, B. K. Y. Fung, L. C. W. Fung, et al. - Pages: 36–44 Prioritizing incontinence research: patients, carers and clinicians working together Author(s): B. Buckley, A. M. Grant, L. Firkins, A. C. Greene & J. Frankau - Pages: 45–50 Pain: what, where, how and why? Author(s): L. E. Jones - Pages: 51–52 Acupuncture for the treatment of overactive bladder Author(s): P. Graham & T. Cook - Pages: 53–58 Speaker abstracts Author(s): J. Lamb, S. Hagen, T. Clayson & K. Pollard - Pages: 59–60 Conference and course reports Author(s): P. Walsh et al. - Pages: 61–71 From your executive Author(s): P. Walsh et al. - Pages: 72–76 Round the regions Author(s): C. Lion et al. - Pages: 77–78 ACPWH research Author(s): B. Aston - Pages: 81–82 ACPWH education and awards Author(s): R. Thomas - Pages: 83–85 International Organization of Physical Therapists in Women’s Health Author(s): G. Brook - Pages: 86 This evidence-based case report documents the use of acupuncture on a subject with symptoms of overactive bladder, a common problem for patients presenting to the specialist continence physiotherapist. The first author (P.G.) has recently developed a Author(s): T. Cook - Pages: 87–90 Visit to Ralph Allen Press Limited Author(s): R. Thomas - Pages: 91–92 What do you know about Baby Milk Action? Author(s): T. Cook - Pages: 93 Book, journal and DVD reviews Author(s): G. Brook et al. - Pages: 94–99 Website watch Author(s): J. Kinahan - Pages: 100–101 Notes and news Author(s): S. Bustard et al. - Pages: 102–103 Letters Author(s): G. Brook & R. Hawkes - Pages: 104–105 Papers in other journals Author(s): B. Aston et al. - Pages: 106–113 Reading list Pages: 114–115 First1234Last JPOGP in The Press Carrying baby car seats could injure new mums, experts warn As featured in BBC News Do NOT carry heavy baby car seats, new mothers are told because their weight can cause serious injuries As featured in The Daily Mail It's not just women - MEN need to do pelvic floor exercises, too! As featured in The Daily Mail Latest Tweets Tweets by @JPOGP