University College Dublin National University Of Ireland, Dublin;Atlantic Therapeutics Group Limited
发明人:
申请号:
EP10733282.7
公开号:
EP2389222B1
申请日:
2010.01.08
申请国别(地区):
EP
年份:
2020
代理人:
摘要:
A method of and apparatus for stimulating pelvic floor muscles in a patient comprises applying at least one electrode externally to each side of the patient's body in the region of the pelvis, and energising the electrodes to apply a muscular stimulation current which flows laterally across the patient through the patient's pelvic floor. Preferably a plurality of electrodes are applied symmetrically on each side of the body. The electrodes may be incorporated in a garment.