WO1994015667A1 - Method of varying appropriate muscle strength of a person to alleviate urinary or fecal urgency or incontinence or vaginal or bladder spasms - Google Patents
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- A61B5/389—Electromyography [EMG]
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- A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
- A61N1/18—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes
- A61N1/32—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents
- A61N1/36—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for stimulation
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- A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
- A61N1/18—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes
- A61N1/32—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents
- A61N1/36—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for stimulation
- A61N1/36007—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for stimulation of urogenital or gastrointestinal organs, e.g. for incontinence control
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EP94904541A EP0678045A1 (en) | 1993-01-11 | 1994-01-10 | Method of varying appropriate muscle strength of a person to alleviate urinary or fecal urgency or incontinence or vaginal or bladder spasms |
AU58556/94A AU674202B2 (en) | 1993-01-11 | 1994-01-10 | Method of varying appropriate muscle strength of a person toalleviate urinary or fecal urgency or incontinence or vaginal or bladder spasms |
GB9514551A GB2289626B (en) | 1993-01-11 | 1994-01-10 | Method of measuring and/or assessing appropriate muscle strength of a person to alleviate urinary or fecal urgency or incontinence or vaginal or bladder spasm |
BR9406116A BR9406116A (en) | 1993-01-11 | 1994-01-10 | Method of varying a person's appropriate muscle strength to relieve urinary or fecal urgency or incontinence or vaginal or bladder spasms |
JP6515557A JPH08505072A (en) | 1993-01-11 | 1994-01-10 | A method to relieve urinary or stool tightness, incontinence or vaginal or bladder spasm by changing the strength of human muscles |
KR1019950702884A KR960700087A (en) | 1993-01-11 | 1994-01-10 | METHOD OF VARYING APPROPRIATE MUSCLE STRENGTH OF A PERSON TO ALLEVIATE URINARY OR FECAL URGENCY OR INCONTINENCE OR VAGINAL OR BLADDER SPASMS |
FI953389A FI953389A (en) | 1993-01-11 | 1995-07-11 | A method of modifying muscle strength in a subject to alleviate urinary or fecal congestion or incontinence or vaginal or bladder spasm |
NO952753A NO952753D0 (en) | 1993-01-11 | 1995-07-11 | Procedure for varying the muscle strength of a person to relieve urinary incontinence or vaginal spasms |
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US08/003,052 US5291902A (en) | 1993-01-11 | 1993-01-11 | Incontinence treatment |
US08/003,052 | 1993-01-11 |
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US (2) | US5291902A (en) |
EP (1) | EP0678045A1 (en) |
JP (1) | JPH08505072A (en) |
KR (1) | KR960700087A (en) |
CN (1) | CN1118578A (en) |
AU (1) | AU674202B2 (en) |
BR (1) | BR9406116A (en) |
CA (1) | CA2153658A1 (en) |
FI (1) | FI953389A (en) |
GB (1) | GB2289626B (en) |
NO (1) | NO952753D0 (en) |
NZ (1) | NZ259668A (en) |
WO (1) | WO1994015667A1 (en) |
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