Melanie Meister

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus
other 2026
A mixed-methods scoping review on bladder self-care practices in women with and without lower urinary tract symptoms
Continence (Amsterdam, Netherlands) ·doi:10.1016/j.cont.2025.102300

This scoping review synthesized literature on women's bladder self-care practices by: 1) describing study characteristics; 2) identifying questionnaires used to assess self-care; and 3) summarizing behaviors relevant to bladder health. Five…

guideline 2024
A Treatment Algorithm for High-Tone Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
Obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1097/AOG.0000000000005536

OBJECTIVE: To develop evidence- and consensus-based clinical practice guidelines for management of high-tone pelvic floor dysfunction (HTPFD). High-tone pelvic floor dysfunction is a neuromuscular disorder of the pelvic floor characterized …

observational 2024
Genital Pain and the Spectrum of Bladder-Related Symptoms: Findings from the Prevention of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Research Consortium RISE FOR HEALTH Study, USA
International urogynecology journal ·doi:10.1007/s00192-024-05868-3

INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS: Women with vulvovaginal or genital pain more commonly experience interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) and urinary tract infections. However, the relationship between genital pain and bladder heal…