Publications

2025

Carrier-Noreau G, Le Berre M, Mercier J, Mont-Briant S, Dumoulin C. (2025) Group intervention for pelvic floor muscle dysfunctions in postmenopausal women: tips and tricks for a successful practice: ICS 2023 workshop. Continence. September;15:101906. doi:10.1016/j.cont.2025.101906

Le Berre M, Filiatrault J, Reichetzer B, Kairy D, Lachance C, Dumoulin C. (2025) Group-Based Pelvic Floor Telerehabilitation for Urinary Incontinence in Older Women: A Six-Month Follow-Up Pilot Study.  Maturitas. May 29;199:108621. doi:10.1016/j.maturitas.2025.108621

2024

Hay-Smith J, Starzec-Proserpio M, Moller B, Aldabe D, Cacciari L, Pitangui AC, Vesentini G, Woodley S, Dumoulin C, et al. (2024) Update: Review-Intervention - Comparisons of approaches to pelvic floor muscle training for urinary incontinence in women. The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. December 20;(12):CD009508. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD009508.pub2

Fraser S, St-Onge K, Southall K, Morin M, Forest L, Dumoulin C. (2024) Changing self-perceptions and self-management of urinary incontinence with pelvic floor physiotherapy and social support: a qualitative descriptive study. Physiotherapy Canada. November 6;77(1):7-17. doi:10.3138/ptc-2023-0072

El-Sayegh B, Dumoulin C, Leduc-Primeau F, Sawan M. (2024) Improving Pelvic Floor Muscle Training with AI: A Novel Quality Assessment System for Pelvic Floor Dysfunction. Sensors. October 29;24(21):6937. doi:10.3390/s24216937

Le Berre M, Forest L, Dumoulin C. (2024) Implementation of group-based exercise programs in physiotherapy: a rapid scoping review. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. August 1;103(8):761-768. doi:10.1097/PHM.0000000000002477

McLean L, Pulsifer J, Keshwani N, Dumoulin C, et al. (2024) Canadian Society for Pelvic Medicine Position Statement: The Landscape of Pelvic Health Physiotherapy in Canada. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. July;46(7):102565. doi:10.1016/j.jogc.2024.102565.

Vesentini G, Panicker J, Wallace S, Dumoulin C. (2024) Conservative management for urinary incontinence in neurological patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Continence. April 11; 10:101222. doi:10.1016/j.cont.2024.101222

Carlson K, Andrews M, …, Dumoulin C, et al. (2024) 2024 Canadian Urological Association guideline: Female stress urinary incontinence. Canadian Urological Association Journal. March 26;18(4):83-102. doi:10.5489/cuaj.8751

Larequi Y, Cacciari L, Kouakoue C, Poder T, Vale L, Morin M, Mayrand MH, Tousignant M, Dumoulin C. (2024) L’entraînement des muscles du plancher pelvien en groupe est une approche plus rentable pour traiter l’incontinence urinaire chez les femmes âgées : analyse économique d’un essai randomisé. Mains Libres. March 20;41(1):53. doi:10.55498/MAINSLIBRES.2024.12.1.53

Le Berre M, Dumoulin C. (2024) Accessibility of pelvic floor physiotherapy for treating urinary incontinence in older women in Quebec: an online survey. Physiotherapy Canada. March 6;76(1):86-94. doi:10.3138/ptc-2021-0089

De Jong J, Burkhard F, Zwahlen M, Junginger B, Dumoulin C. (2024) Assessment of Involuntary PFM Contractions in comparison to existing Literature and IUGA/ICS Terminology Reports. International Urogynecology Journal. February 8;35(2024):823-830. doi:10.1007/s00192-024-05729-z

Le Berre M, Filiatrault J, Reichetzer B, Kairy D, Lachance C, Dumoulin C. (2024) Online group-based pelvic floor muscle training for urinary incontinence in older women: a pilot study. International Urogynecology Journal. February 5;35(2024):811-822. doi:10.1007/s00192-024-05728-0

2023

Dumoulin C. (2023) La physiothérapie pelvipérinéale : quand, pour qui et pourquoi? Revue Le médecin du Québec. May; 58(5):19-23.

Le Berre M, Filiatrault J, Reichetzer B, Dumoulin C. (2023). Group-Based Pelvic Floor Telerehabilitation to Treat Urinary Incontinence in Older Women: A Feasibility Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. May 11;20(10):5791. doi:10.3390/ijerph20105791

Cyr MP, Camden C, Dumoulin C, et al. (2023). Gynecological Cancer Survivors' Experiences of Dyspareunia and Factors Influencing Care-Seeking Behavior: A Qualitative Study. Archives of sexual behavior. April 14;52:2669-2681. doi:10.1007/s10508-023-02589-4

Mercier J, Dumoulin C, Carrier-Noreau G. (2023) Pelvic floor muscle rehabilitation for genitourinary syndrome of menopause: why, how and when? Climateric. April 5:1-7. doi:10.1080/13697137.2023.2194527

de Jong J, Dumoulin C, Junginger B, et al. (2023) Do differences in abdominal movement patterns during coughing and forced expiration affect cranioventral bladder neck displacement in healthy nulliparous subjects? Continence. March;5:100576 doi:10.1016/j.cont.2023.100576

Le Berre M, Morin M, Corriveau H, Hamel M, Dupuis K, Filiatrault J, Lefebvre I, Nadeau S, Dumoulin C. (2023) Force musculaire des membres inférieurs, équilibre, locomotion et fonction des femmes âgées avec incontinence urinaire d’urgence ou mixte et des femmes âgées sans incontinence. Revue Physio-Québec, Ordre professionnel de la physiothérapie du Québec. Hiver;49(1):28-32.

Swinnen N, de Bruin ED, Guimarães V, Dumoulin C, et al. (2023) The feasibility of a stepping exergame prototype for older adults with major neurocognitive disorder residing in a long-term care facility: a mixed methods pilot study. Disability and Rehabilitation. February 23:1-15. doi:10.1080/09638288.2023.2182916

Bø K, Anglès-Acedo S, Dumoulin C, et al. (2023) Strenuous physical activity, exercise, and pelvic organ prolapse: a narrative scoping review. International Urogynecology Journal. January 24;34(2023):1153-1164. doi:10.1007/s00192-023-05450-3

Sanses TVD, Zillioux J, Dumoulin C, et al. (2023) Evidence-Informed, Interdisciplinary, Multidimensional Action Plan to Advance Overactive Bladder Research and Treatment Initiatives: Directives From State-of-the-Science Conference on Overactive Bladder and Cognitive Impairment. Urogynecology (Hagerstown). January 1;29(1S):S20-S39. doi:10.1097/SPV.0000000000001274

Dengler KL, High RA, Dumoulin C, et al. (2023) Overactive Bladder and Cognitive Impairment: The American Urogynecologic Society and Pelvic Floor Disorders Research Foundation State-of-the-Science Conference Summary Report. Urogynecology (Hagerstown). January 1;29(1S):S1-S19. doi:10.1097/SPV.0000000000001272

2022

El-Sayegh B, Cacciari L, Primeau FL, Sawan M, Dumoulin C. (2022) The State of Pelvic Floor Muscle Dynamometry: A Critical Review. Neurourology and Urodynamics. December 7;42(2):478-499. doi:10.1002/nau.25101.

Bø K, Anglès-Acedo S, Batra A, Brækken IH, ChanYL, Homsi Jorge C, Kruger J, Yadav M, Dumoulin C (2022). Are hypopressive and other exercise programs effective for the treatment of pelvic organ prolapse? International Urogynecology Journal. November 23;34(1):43-52. doi:10.1007/s00192-022-05407-y

El-Sayegh B, Dumoulin C, Ali M, Assef A, Sawan M, Primeau FL. (2022) Portable Dynamometer-Based Measurement of Pelvic Floor Muscle Force. IEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine. November 18;11:44-53. doi:10.1109/JTEHM.2022.3223258.

Le Berre M, Filiatrault J, Reichetzer B, Dumoulin C. (2022) Feasibility, acceptability and effects of a group pelvic floor muscle telerehabilitation program to treat urinary incontinence in older women. Digital Health. October 26;8:20552076221123720. doi:10.1177/20552076221123720

Vesentini G, O'Connor N, Elders A, Le Berre M, Nabhan AF, Wagg A, Cacciari L, Dumoulin C. (2022) Interventions for treating urinary incontinence in older women: a network meta‐analysis (protocol). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. September;(8):CD015376. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD015376.

Cacciari L, Mayrand MH, Morin M, Dumoulin C. (2022) Never too late to train: effects of pelvic floor muscle training on the levator hiatus shape of incontinent older women. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. September 4;19(17):11078. doi:10.3390/ijerph191711078

Bø K, Anglès-Acedo S, Achla Batra A, Hoff Braekken I, Ling Chan Y, Homsi Jorge C, Kruger J, Yadav M, Dumoulin C. (2022) International urogynecology consultation chapter 3 committee 2; conservative treatment of patient with pelvic organ prolapse: Pelvic floor muscle training. International Urogynecology Journal. August 18;33(10):2633-2667. doi:10.1007/s00192-022-05324-0

Cyr MP, Dostie R, Candem C, Dumoulin C, et al. (2022) Acceptability of multimodal pelvic floor physical therapy to treat dyspareunia after gynecological malignancies: a qualitative study of women's views and experiences. International Urogynecology Journal. August 10:1-13. doi:10.1007/s00192-022-05304-4. 

Parker-Autry C, Neiberg R, Leng XI, Matthews CA, Dumoulin C, et al. (2022) Examining the Role of Nonsurgical Therapy in the Treatment of Geriatric Urinary Incontinence. Obstetrics and gynecology. August 1;140(2):243-251. doi:10.1097/AOG.0000000000004852

Cacciari L, Kouakou C, Poder T, Vale L, Morin M, Mayrand M, Tousignant M, Dumoulin C. (2022) Group-based pelvic floor muscle training is a more cost-effective approach to treat urinary incontinence in older women : economic analysis of a randomised trial. Journal of Physiotherapy. June 23;68(3):191-196. doi:10.1016/j.jphys.2022.06.001.

Belanger C, Dumoulin C, Bergeron S, et al. (2022) Pain characteristics, fear-avoidance variables, and pelvic floor function as predictors of treatment response to physical therapy in women with provoked vestibulodynia. Clinical Journal of Pain. March 8;38(5):360-367. doi:10.1097/AJP.0000000000001030.

Cyr MP, Dumoulin C, Bessette P, et al. (2022) Changes in pelvic floor morphometry and muscle function after multimodal physiotherapy for gynaecological cancer survivors suffering from dyspareunia: a prospective interventional study. Physiotherapy. March;114:54-62. doi:10.1016/j.physio.2021.09.003

Cyr MP, Dostie R, Camden C, Dumoulin C, Bessette P, Pina A, Gotlieb WH, Lapointe-Milot K, Mayrand MH, Morin M. (2022) Improvements following multimodal pelvic floor physical therapy in gynecological cancer survivors suffering from pain during sexual intercourse: Results from a one-year follow-up mixed-method study. PLOS ONE. January 25;17(1):e0262844. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0262844

Robinson D, Prodigalidad LT, Chan S, (…), Dumoulin C. (2022) International Urogynaecology Consultation chapter 1 committee 4: patients’ perception of disease burden of pelvic organ prolapse. International Urogynecology Journal. January 3;33:189-210. doi:10.1007/s00192-021-04997-3

2021

Thalmann M, Ringli L, Adcock M, Swinnen N, de Jong J, Dumoulin C, Guimarães V, de Bruin E. (2021)  Usability Study of a Multicomponent Exergame Training for Older Adults with Mobility Limitations. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. December 20;18(24):13422. doi:10.3390/ijerph182413422

Pedfsky L, Neilsen PMF, Budgett D, Nemec K, Dumoulin C, Kruger J. (2021) Using codesign to develop a mobile application for pelvic floor muscle training with an intravaginal device (FemFit®). Neurourology and Urodynamics. November;40(8):1900-1907. doi:10.1002/nau.24775

Swinnen N, de Bruin E, Dumoulin C, Thalmann M, Guimarães V, de Jong J, Vandenbulcke M, Vancampfort D. (2021) The Vitaal stepping exergaming prototype for older adults with major neurocognitive disorder: a usability study. Front Aging Neuroscience. November 4;13:701319. doi:10.3389/fnagi.2021.701319

Paquin MH, Duclos C, Dubreucq L, Lapierre N, Rousseau J, Meunier J, Filiatrault J, Morin M, Dumoulin C. (2021) L’effet d’une envie pressante d’uriner sur les paramètres de marche des femmes âgées ayant des antécédents de chute, qu’elles soient continentes ou incontinentes. Revue Physio-Québec, Ordre professionnel de la physiothérapie du Québec. November:30-33.

Guimarães V, Oliveira E, Carvalho A, Cardoso N, Emerich J, Dumoulin C, Swinnen N, De Jong J, de Bruin ED. (2021) An Exergame Solution for Personalized Multicomponent Training in Older Adults. Applied Sciences. August 29;11(17):7986. doi:10.3390/app11177986

Cyr MP, Dumoulin C, Bessette P, Pina A, Gotlieb W, Lapointe-Milot K, Mayrand MH, Morin M. (2021) A prospective single-arm study evaluating the effects of a multimodal physical therapy intervention on psychosexual outcomes in women with dyspareunia after gynecologic cancer. Journal of Sexual Medicine. May;18(5):946-954. doi:10.1016/j.jsxm.2021.02.014

Cyr MP, Dumoulin C, Bessette P, Pina A, Gotlieb WH, Lapointe-Milot K, Morin M. (2021) Characterizing pelvic floor muscle function and morphometry in survivors of gynecological cancer who have dyspareunia: a comparative cross-sectional study. Physical Therapy. April 4;101(4):pzab042. doi:10.1093/ptj/pzab042

Dumoulin C, Cacciari L, Mayrand MH. (2021) Implementing Group-based pelvic floor muscle training in clinical practice reply. JAMA Internal Medicine. March 1;181(3):406-407. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.7110

Morin M, Dumoulin C, Bergeron S, Mayrand MH, Khalifé S, Waddell G, Dubois MF; PVD Study Group. (2021) Multimodal physical therapy versus topical lidocaine for provoked vestibulodynia: a multicenter, randomized trial. American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology. February;224(2):189.e1-189.e12. doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2020.08.038

Cacciari L, Morin M, Mayrand M, Tousignant M, Abrahamovick M, Dumoulin C. (2021) Pelvic floor morphometrical and functional changes immediately after pelvic floor muscle training and at 1‐year follow‐up, in older incontinent women. Neurourology and Urodynamics. January;40(1):245-255. doi:10.1002/nau.24542

2020

Cyr MP, Dumoulin C, Bessette P, Pina A, Gotlieb WH, Lapointe-Milot K, Mayrand MH, Morin M. (2020) Feasibility, acceptability and effects of multimodal pelvic floor physical therapy for gynecological cancer survivors suffering from painful sexual intercourse: A multicenter prospective interventional study. Gynecologic Oncology Reports. December;159(3):778-784. doi:10.1016/j.ygyno.2020.09.001

Le Berre M, Dumoulin C. (2020) Force, équilibre, mobilité et fonction des femmes âgées avec incontinence urinaire: une revue de littérature. Kinésithérapie, la revue. October;20(226):3-20. doi:10.1016/j.kine.2020.05.020

Mercier J, Morin M, Tang A, Reichetzer B, Lemieux MC, Khalifé S, Zaki D, Gougeon F, Dumoulin C. (2020) Pelvic floor training: mechanisms of action for the improvement of genitourinary syndrome of menopause. Climacteric. October;23(5):468-473. doi:10.1080/13697137.2020.1724942

Dumoulin C, Morin M, Danielli C, Cacciari L, Mayrand M, Tousignant M, Abrahamovick M. (2020) Group-based versus individual pelvic floor muscle training to treat urinary incontinence in older women. JAMA Internal Medicine. October 1;180(10):1284-1293. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.2993

El-Sayegh B, Dumoulin C, Ali M, Assaf H, Sawan M. (2020) A Dynamometer-based Wireless Pelvic Floor Muscle Force Monitoring. 42nd Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society (EMBC). July; 2020:6127-6130. doi:10.1109/EMBC44109.2020.9176660

Benoit-Piau J, Dumoulin C, Carroll MS, Mayrand MH, Bergeron S, Khalifé S, Waddell G, Morin M. (2020) Efficiency and Cost: E-Recruitment Is a Promising Method in Gynecological Trials. Journal of Sexual Medicine. July;17(7):1304-1311. doi:10.1016/j.jsxm.2020.04.005

Le Berre M, Presse N, Morin M, Larouche M, Campeau L, Hu YX, Reid I, Dumoulin C. (2020) What do we really know about the role of caffeine on urinary tract symptoms? A scoping review on caffeine consumption and urinary symptoms in adults. Neurourology and Urodynamics. June;39(5):1217-1233. doi:10.1002/nau.24344

Dumoulin C, Le Berre M. (2020) Pelvic floor muscle training for older women with urinary incontinence. Current Geriatrics Reports. March 26;9(1):54-63. doi:10.1007/s13670-020-00316-8

Mercier J, Tang A, Morin M, Lemieux M-C, Khalifé S, Reichetzer B, Dumoulin C (2020). Impact d’un programme d’exercices des muscles du plancher pelvien sur la vascularisation pelvi-périnéale de femmes avec syndrome génito-urinaire de la ménopause. Revue Physio-Québec, Ordre professionnel de la physiothérapie du Québec. Automne 2019-Hiver 2020;46(2):28-31.

Cacciari L, Kruger J, Goodman J, Budgett D, Dumoulin C. (2020) Reliability and validity of intravaginal pressure measurements with a new intravaginal pressure device: The FemFit®. Neurourology and Urodynamics. January;39(1):253-260. doi:10.1002/nau.24179

Cacciari L, Amorim AC, Pássaro AC, Dumoulin C, Sacco IN. (2020) Intravaginal pressure profile of continent and incontinent women. Journal of Biomechanics. January;99:109572. doi:10.1016/j.jbiomech.2019.109572

2019

Paquin MH, Duclos C, Lapierre N, Dubreucq L, Morin M, Meunier J, Rousseau J, Dumoulin C. (2019) The effects of a strong desire to void on gait for incontinent and continent older community‐dwelling women at risk of falls. Neurourology and Urodynamics. November 25;39(2):642-649. doi:10.1002/nau.24234

Bø K, Dumoulin C, Hay-Smith J, Ferreira C, Frawley H, Mørkved S, Nygarrd I, Sherburn M. (2019) Comment and questions to Mottola et al. (2018): 2018 Canadian guideline for physical activity throughout pregnancy: letter to the editor. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. October;41(10):1404-1405. doi:10.1016/j.jogc.2019.05.008.

Mercier J, Morin M, Zaki D, Reichetzer B, Lemieux M, Khalife S, Dumoulin C. (2019) Pelvic floor muscle training as a treatment for genitourinary syndrome of menopause: a single-arm feasibility study. Maturitas. July;125:57-62. doi:10.1016/j.maturitas.2019.03.002

Dumoulin C, Cacciari L, Mercier J. (2019) Keeping the pelvic floor healthy. Climacteric. June;22(3):257-262. doi:10.1080/13697137.2018.1552934

Hay-Smith J, Englas K, Dumoulin C, Ferreira C, Frawley H, Weatherall M. (2019) The Consensus on Exercise Reporting Template (CERT) in a systematic review of exercise-based rehabilitation effectiveness: Completeness of reporting, rater agreement, and utility. European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine. April 3;55(3):342-352. doi:10.23736/s1973-9087.19.05791-5 

Cacciari L, Dumoulin C, Hay-Smith J. (2019) Pelvic floor muscle training versus no treatment, or inactive control treatments, for urinary incontinence in women: a Cochrane systematic review abridged republication. Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy. March-April;23(2):93-107. doi:10.1016/j.bjpt.2019.01.002

Billecocq S, Bø K, Dumoulin C, Aigon, A, Amarenco, G, Bakker E, Cornillet-Bernard M, Flandrin-Crétinon S, Deffieux X, Lartigues G, Loobuick M, Steenstrup B, de Tayrac R. (2019) Traduction française de la terminologie commune de l'International Urogynecological Association (IUGA) et de l'International Continence Society (ICS) relative à la prise en charge conservatrice et non pharmacologique des dysfonctions du plancher pelvien féminin. Progrès en Urologie. March;29(4):183-208. doi:10.1016/j.purol.2018.12.010

Le Berre M, Dumoulin C. (2019) Characteristics of lower limb muscle strength, balance, mobility and function in older women with urge and mixed urinary incontinence: an observational pilot study. Physiotherapy Canada. February 27;71(3):250-260. doi:10.3138/ptc.2018-30

Bø K, Dumoulin C, Ferreira C, Frawley H, Hay-Smith J, Mørkved S, Nygarrd I, Sherburn M. (2019) Comment and questions to Mottola et al (2018): 2018 Canadian guideline for physical activity throughout pregnancy: letter to the editor. British Journal of Sport Medicine. January 4, available from https://blogs.bmj.com/bjsm/2019/01/04/comment-and-questions-to-mottola-et-al-2019-canadian-guideline-for-physical-activity-throughout-pregnancy/

2018

Mercier J, Morin M, Reichetzer B, Lemieux M, Khalife S, Dumoulin C. (2018) Genitourinary syndrome of menopause symptom severity and impact outcome measures: are they reliable and correlated? Menopause. December 28;26(6):659-664. doi:10.1097/GME.0000000000001287.

Fradet S, Morin M, Kruger J, Dumoulin C. (2018) Pelvic floor morphometric differences in elderly women with or without urinary incontinence. Physiotherapy Canada. October 12;70(1):49-56. doi:10.3138/ptc.2016-4

Dumoulin C, Cacciari L, Hay-smith J. (2018) Pelvic floor muscle training versus no treatment, or inactive control treatments, for urinary incontinence in women. Cochrane Database System Review. October 4;10:1465-1858. CD005654. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD005654.pub4

Abrams P, Andersson KE, Apostolidis A, Birder L, Bliss D, Brubaker L, Cardozo L, Castro-Diaz D, O'Connell PR, Cottenden A, Cotterill N, de Ridder D, Dmochowski R, Dumoulin C, Fader M, Fry C, Goldman H, Hanno P, Homma Y, Khullar V, Maher C, Milsom I, Newman D, Nijman R, Rademakers K, Robinson D, Rosier P, Rovner E, Salvatore S, Takeda M, Wagg A, Wagner T, Wein A; members of the committees. (2018) 6th International Consultation on Incontinence. Recommendations of the International Scientific Committee: Evaluation and treatment of urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse and faecal incontinence. Neurourology and Urodynamics. September;37(7):2271-2272. doi:10.1002/nau.23551

Mercier J, Tang A, Morin M, Lemieux MC, Khalifé S, Reichetzer B, Dumoulin C. (2018) Test-retest reliability of clitoral blood flow measurements using color Doppler ultrasonography at rest and after a pelvic floor contraction task in healthy adult women. Neurourology and Urodynamics. September;37(7):2249-2256. doi:10.1002/nau.23582

Benoit-Piau J, Bergeron S, Brassard A, Dumoulin C, Khalifé S, Waddell G, Morin M. (2018) Fear-avoidance and pelvic floor muscle function are associated with pain intensity in women with vulvodynia. Clinical Journal of Pain. September;34(9):804-810. doi:10.1097/AJP.0000000000000604           

Fontaine F, Dumoulin C, Bergeron S, Mayrand MH, Khalife S, Wadell G, Morin M. (2018) Pelvic floor muscle morphometry and function in women with primary and secondary provoked vestibulodynia. Journal of Sexual Medicine. July 19;15(8):1149-1157. doi:10.1016/j.jsxm.2018.06.001

Mercier J, Tang A, Morin M, Lemieux MC, Khalifé S, Reichetzer B, Dumoulin C. (2018) Test-retest reliability of internal pudendal artery blood flow using color doppler ultrasonography in healthy women. International Urogynecology Journal. March 19;29:1817-1824. doi:10.1007/s00192-018-3615-5

Lapierre N, Meunier J, St-Arnaud A, Filiatrault J, Paquin MH, Duclos C, Dumoulin C, Rousseau J. (2018) Older women’s perceptions of a programmable video monitoring system at home: a pilot study. Gerontechnology Journal. 17(4):245-254. doi:10.4017/gt.2018.17.4.006.00

Gibson W, Hunter K, Camicioli R, Booth J, Skelton A, Dumoulin C, Paul L, Wagg A. (2018) The association between lower urinary tract symptoms and falls: Forming a theoretical model for a research agenda. Neurourology and Urodynamics. January;37(1):501-509. doi:10.1002/nau.23295

2017

Dumoulin C, Morin M, Mayrand MH, Tousignant M. (2017) Group physiotherapy compared individual physiotherapy to treat urinary incontinence in aging women: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. November 16;18:544. doi:10.1186/s13063-017-2261-4

Bernard S, Moffet H, Plante M, Ouellet MP, Dumoulin C. (2017) Pelvic floor properties in women reporting urinary incontinence after surgery and radiotherapy for endometrial cancer. Physical Therapy. April;97(4):438-448. doi:10.1093/ptj/pzx012

Cyr MP, Kruger J, Wong V, Dumoulin C, Girard I, Morin M. (2017) Pelvic floor morphometry and function in women with and without puborectalis avulsion in the early postpartum period. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. March;216(3):274.e1-274.e8.  doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2016.11.1049 

Bø K, Frawley H, Haylen B, Abramov Y, Almeida F, Berghmans B, Bortolini M, Dumoulin C, Gomes M, McClurg D, Meijlink J, Shelly E, Trabuco E, Walker C, Wells A. (2017) An international urogynecological association (IUGA) / International Continence Society (ICS) joint report on the terminology for the conservative and nonpharmacological management of female pelvic floor dysfunction. International Urogynecology Journal. February;28:191-213. doi:10.1007/s00192-016-3123-4

Bø K, Frawley H, Haylen B, Abramov Y, Almeida F, Berghmans B, Bortolini M, Dumoulin C, Gomes M, McClurg D, Meijlink J, Shelly E, Trabuco E, Walker C, Wells A. (2017) An international urogynecological association (IUGA) / International Continence Society (ICS) joint report on the terminology for the conservative and nonpharmacological management of female pelvic floor dysfunction. Neurourology and Urodynamics. February;36(2):221-244. doi:10.1002/nau.23107.

Dumoulin C, Tang A, Pontbriand-Drolet S, Madill S, Morin M. (2017) Pelvic floor morphometry: a predictor of pelvic floor muscle training’s success for women with stress and mixed urinary incontinence. International Urogynecology Journal. January 12;28:1223-1239. doi:10.1007/s00192-016-3254-7

2016

Mercier J, Morin M, Lemieux MC, Reichetzer B, Khalifé S, Dumoulin C. (2016) Pelvic floor muscles training to reduce symptoms and signs of vulvo-vaginal atrophy: a case study. Menopause. July;23(7):816-820. doi:10.1097/GME.0000000000000620

Pontbriand-Drolet S, Tang A, Madill S, Tannenbaum C, Lemieux MC, Corcos J, Dumoulin C. (2016) Differences in pelvic floor morphology between stress continent, stress urinary incontinent, and mixed urinary incontinent elderly women: An MRI study. Neurourology and Urodynamics. April;35(4):515-21. doi:10.1002/nau.22743

Sran M, Mercier J, Wilson P, Lieblich P, Dumoulin C. (2016) Physical therapy for urinary incontinence in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis or low bone density and urinary incontinence: a randomized controlled trial. Menopause. March;23(3):286-293. doi:10.1097/GME.0000000000000594

Morin M, Dumoulin C, Bergeron S, Mayrand MH. (2016) Randomized clinical trial of multimodal physiotherapy treatment compared to overnight lidocaine ointment in women with provoked vestibulodynia: Design and methods. Contemporary Clinical Trials. January;46:52-59. doi:10.1016/j.cct.2015.11.013

Dumoulin C, Hunter KF, Moore K, Bradley CS, Burgio KL, Hagen S, Imamura M, Thakar R, Williams K, Chambers T. (2016) Conservative management for female urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse review 2013: Summary of the 5th International Consultation on Incontinence. Neurourology and Urodynamics. January; 35(1):15-20. doi:10.1002/nau.22677

Lapierre N, Meunier J, Filiatrault J, St-Arnaud A, Paquin MH, Duclos C, Dubreucq L, Moffet H, Morin M, Milot MH, Dumoulin C, Rousseau J. (2016) A methodology of implementing a videomonitoring system in community-dwelling elderly. Gerontechnology Journal.15(Supp):87.

Bernard S, Moffet H, Ouellet MP, Plante M, Leblond J, Dumoulin C. (2016) Les propriétés fonctionnelles du plancher pelvien de femmes souffrant d'incontinence urinaire à la suite d’un cancer de l'endomètre traité par chirurgie et radiothérapie : une étude exploratoire. Revue Physio-Québec, Ordre professionnel de la physiothérapie du Québec. Automne-Hiver;43(2):26-27.

2015

Frawley H, McClurg D, Mahfooza A, Hay-Smith J, Dumoulin C. (2015) Health professionals’ and patients’ perspectives on Pelvic-Floor-Muscle-Training Adherence - 2011 ICS State-of-the-Science Seminar Research Paper IV of IV. Neurourology and Urodynamics. September;34(7):632-639. doi:10.1002/nau.22774

Hay-Smith J, Dean S, Burgio K, McClurg D, Frawley H, Dumoulin C. (2015) Pelvic-Floor-Muscle-Training Adherence ‘Modifiers’: a review of primary qualitative studies - 2011 ICS State-of-the-Science Seminar Research Paper III of IV. Neurourology and Urodynamics. September;34(7):622-631. doi:10.1002/nau.22771

Dumoulin C, Alewijnse D, Bø K, Hagen S, Stark D, Van Kampen M, Herbert J, Hay-Smith J, Frawley H, McClurg D. (2015)  Pelvic-Floor-Muscle Training Adherence: tools, measurements and strategies - 2011 ICS State-of-the-Science Seminar Research Paper II of IV. Neurourology and Urodynamics. September;34(7):615-621. doi:10.1002/nau.22794

McClurg D, Frawley H, Dean S, Hay-Smith J, Chen SY, Chiarelli P, Mair F, Dumoulin C. (2015) Scoping Review of Adherence Promotion Theories in Pelvic Floor Muscle Training - 2011 ICS State-of-the-Science Seminar Research Paper I of IV. Neurourology and Urodynamics. September;34(7):606-614. doi:10.1002/nau.22769

Dumoulin C, Hay-Smith J, Frawley H, McClurg D, Alewijnse D, Bø K, Burgio K, Chen SY, Chiarelli P, Dean S, Hagen S, Herbert J, Mahfooza A, Mair F, Stark D, Van Kampen M. (2015). 2014 consensus statement on improving pelvic ploor muscle training adherence: International Continence Society 2011 State-of-the-Science Seminar. Neurourology and Urodynamics. September; 34(7): 600-605. doi:10.1002/nau.22796

Bernard S, Ouellet MP, Moffet H, Roy JS, Dumoulin C. (2015) Effects of radiation therapy on the structure and function of the pelvic floor muscles of patients with cancer in the pelvic area: a systematic review. Journal of Cancer Survivorship: Research and Practice. August 28;10(2):351-362. doi:10.1007/s11764-015-0481-8

Dumoulin C, Hay-Smith J, MacHabée-Séguin G, Mercier J. (2015) Pelvic floor muscle training versus no treatment, or inactive control treatments, for urinary incontinence in women: A short version Cochrane systematic review with meta-analysis. Neurourology and Urodynamics. April;34(4):300-308. doi:10.1002/nau.22700

Elliott V, de Bruin E, Dumoulin C. (2015) Virtual reality rehabilitation as a treatment approach for older women with mixed urinary incontinence: a feasibility study. Neurourology and Urodynamics. March;34(3):236-243. doi:10.1002/nau.22553

Madill S, Pontbriand-Drolet S, Tang A, Dumoulin C. (2015) Changes in urethral sphincter size following rehabilitation in older women with stress urinary incontinence. International Urogynecology Journal. February;26(2):277-283. doi:10.1007/s00192-014-2507-6

2014

Fraser S, Elliott V, de Bruin E, Bherer L, Dumoulin C. (2014) The effects of combining videogame dancing and pelvic floor training to improve dual-task gait and cognition in women with mixed-urinary incontinence. Games for Health Journal. June;3(3):172-178. doi:10.1089/g4h.2013.0095

Dumoulin C, Hay-Smith J, MacHabbée-Séguin G. (2014) Pelvic floor muscle training versus no treatment, or inactive control treatments, for urinary incontinence in women. Cochrane Database System Review. May 14;5:CD005654. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD005654.pub3

Fritel X, Dumoulin C. (2014) Incontinence: Stress urinary incontinence treatment—surgery first? Nature Reviews Urology. January;11(1):10-11. doi:10.1038/nrurol.2013.300

2013

Madill S, Pontbriand-Drolet S, Tang A, Dumoulin C. (2013) Effects of pelvic floor muscle rehabilitation on PFM function and morphology in older women. Neurourology and Urodynamics. November;32(8):1086-1095. doi:10.1002/nau.22370

Dumoulin C, Martin C, Elliott V, Bourbonnais D, Morin M, Lemieux MC, Gauthier R. (2013) Randomized controlled trial of physiotherapy for postpartum stress incontinence: 7-year follow-up. Neurourology and Urodynamics. June;32(5):449-454. doi:10.1002/nau.22330

Kruger J, Dietz HP, Budgett SC, Dumoulin C. (2013) Comparison between transperineal ultrasound and digital dectection of levator ani trauma. Can we improve the odds? Neurourology and Urodynamics. March;33(3):307-311. doi:10.1002/nau.22386

Lussier M, Renaud M, Chiva-Razavi S, Bherer L, Dumoulin C. (2013) Are stress and mixed urinary incontinence associated with impaired executive control in community-dwelling older women? Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology. 35(5):445-454. doi:10.1080/13803395.2013.789483

2012

Hay-Smith J, Herderschee R, Dumoulin C, Herbison P. (2012) Comparisons of approaches to pelvic floor muscle training for urinary incontinence in women: an abridged Cochrane systematic review. European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine. December;48(4):689-705.

2011

Hay-Smith J, Herderschee R, Dumoulin C, Herbison GP. (2011) Comparisons of approaches to pelvic floor muscle training for urinary incontinence in women. Cochrane Database Systematic Reviews. December 7;(12):CD009508. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD009508

Madill S, Tang A, Pontbriand-Drolet S, Dumoulin C. (2011) Comparison of two methods for measuring the pubococcygeal line from sagittal-plane magnetic resonance imaging. Neurourology and Urodynamics. November;30(8):1613-1619. doi:10.1002/nau.21079

Dumoulin C, Glazener C. (2011) Optimiser l’efficacité de la rééducation périnéale dans le traitement de l’incontinence urinaire d’effort chez la femme – Que nous disent les évidences scientifiques? Réalités en Gynécologie-Obstétrique. 152:1-5.

Dumoulin C, Glazener C, Jenkinson D. (2011) Determining the optimal pelvic floor muscle training regimen for women with stress urinary incontinence. Neurourology and Urodynamics. June;30(5):746-753. doi:10.1002/nau.21104

Jean F, Albu A, Dumoulin C. (2011) Feature-based tracking of urethral motion in low-resolution trans-perineal ultrasound. Annual International Conference of the Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. 2011:6639-6642. doi:10.1109/IEMBS.2011.6091637

2010

Morin M, Gravel D, Bourbonnais D, Dumoulin C, Ouellet S, Pilon JF. (2010) Application of a new method in the study of pelvic floor muscle passive properties in continent women. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology. October;20(5):795-803. doi:10.1016/j.jelekin.2009.10.004

Dumoulin C, Bourbonnais D, Morin M, Gravel D, Lemieux MC. (2010) Predictors of success for physiotherapy treatment in women with persistent postpartum stress urinary incontinence. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. July;91(7):1059-1063. doi:10.1016/j.apmr.2010.03.006

Dumoulin C, Hay-Smith J. (2010) Pelvic floor muscle training versus no treatment, or inactive control treatments, for urinary incontinence in women. Cochrane Database Systematic Reviews. January 20;(1):CD005654. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD005654.pub2

2009

Tannenbaum C, Brouillette J, Michaud J, Korner-Bitensky N, Dumoulin C, Corcos J, Tu LM, Lemieux MC, Ouellet S, Valiquette L. (2009) Responsiveness and clinical utility of the Geriatric self-efficacy index for urinary incontinence. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. March;57(3):470-475. doi:10.1111/j.1532-5415.2008.02146.x

2008

Morin M, Bourbonnais D, Gravel D, Dumoulin C, Ouellet S, Lepage Y. (2008) Reliability of dynamometric passive properties of the pelvic floor muscle in postmenopausal women with stress urinary incontinence. Neurourology and Urodynamics. June 12;27:819-825. doi:10.1002/nau.20603

Dumoulin C, Hay-Smith J. (2008) Pelvic floor muscle training versus no treatment for urinary incontinence in women. A Cochrane systematic Review. European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine. March;44:47-63.

Tannenbaum C, Brouillette J, Korner-Bitensky N, Dumoulin C, Corcos J, Tu LM, Lemieux MC, Ouellet S, Valiquette L. (2008) Creation and Testing of the Geriatric Self-Efficacy Index for Urinary Incontinence. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. January 2;56:542-547. doi:10.1111/j.1532-5415.2007.01572.x

2007

Dumoulin C, Korner-Bitensky N, Tannenbaum C. (2007) Urinary incontinence after stroke: identification assessment and intervention by rehabilitation professionals in Canada. Stroke. October;38(10):2745-2751. doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.486035

Dumoulin C, Peng Q, Stodkilde-Jorgensen H, Shishido K, Constantinou C. (2007) Changes in levator ani anatomical configuration following physiotherapy in women with stress urinary incontinence. Journal of Urology. September;178(3 pt 1):970-977; quiz 1129. doi:10.1016/j.juro.2007.05.023

Morin M, Dumoulin C, Gravel D, Bourbonnais D, Lemieux MC. (2007) Reliability of speed of contraction and endurance dynamometric measurements of the pelvic floor musculature in stress incontinent parous women. Neurourology and Urodynamics. April 25;26(3):397-403; discussion 404. doi:10.1002/nau.20334

2006

Dumoulin C. (2006) Postnatal pelvic floor muscle training for preventing and treating urinary incontinence: where do we stand. Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology. October;18(5):538-543. doi:10.1097/01.gco.0000242957.17620.5d

Hay-Smith J, Dumoulin C. (2006) Pelvic floor muscle training versus no treatment, or inactive control treatments, for urinary incontinence in women. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. January 25;(1):CD005654. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD005654.

2005

Dumoulin C, Korner-Bitensky N, Tannenbaum C. (2005) Urinary incontinence after stroke: does rehabilitation make a difference? A systematic review of the effectiveness of behavioral therapy. Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation. Summer;12(3): 66-76. doi:10.1310/ENMX-RUV5-15WL-VNA2

2004

Dumoulin C, Lemieux MC, Bourbonnais D, Gravel D, Bravo G, Morin M. (2004) Physiotherapy for persistent postnatal stress urinary incontinence: a randomized controlled trial. Obstetrics & Gynecology. September;104(3):504-510. doi:10.1097/01.AOG.0000135274.92416.62

Morin M, Bourbonnais D, Gravel D, Dumoulin C, Lemieux MC. (2004) Pelvic floor muscle function in continent and stress urinary incontinent women using dynamometric measurements. Neurourology and Urodynamics. September 7;23(7):668-674. doi:10.1002/nau.20069

Morin M, Dumoulin C, Bourbonnais D, Gravel D, Lemieux MC. (2004) Pelvic floor maximal strength using vaginal digital assessment compared to dynamometric measurements. Neurourology and Urodynamics. June 1;23(4):336-341.

Dumoulin C, Gravel D, Bourbonnais D, Lemieux MC, Morin M. (2004) Reliability of dynamometric measurements of the pelvic floor musculature. Neurourology and Urodynamics. February 19;23(2):134-142. doi:10.1002/nau.10175

2003

Dumoulin C, Bourbonnais D, Lemieux MC. (2003) Development of a dynamometer for measuring the isometric force of the pelvic floor musculature. Neurourology and Urodynamics. October 27;22(7):648-653. doi:10.1002/nau.10156

1995

Dumoulin C, Seaborne DE, Quirion-DeGirardi C, Sullivan S. (1995) Pelvic-floor rehabilitation, Part 2: Pelvic-floor reeducation with interferential currents and exercise in the treatment of genuine stress incontinence in postpartum women - a cohort study. Physical Therapy. December 1;75(12):1075-1081. doi:10.1093/ptj/75.12.1075

Dumoulin C, Seaborne DE, Quirion-DeGirardi C, Sullivan S. (1995) Pelvic-floor rehabilitation, Part 1: Comparison of two surface electrode placements during stimulation of the pelvic-floor musculature in women who are continent using bipolar interferential currents. Physical Therapy. December 1;75(12):1067-1074. doi:10.1093/ptj/75.12.1067