The efficacy of low-level laser therapy in alleviating genitourinary syndrome of menopause and stress urinary incontinence: the pilot study

This pilot study indicates that LLLT is a safe, cost-effective, and straightforward treatment for alleviating GSM and SUI symptoms. Women with GSM experienced improvements in LUTS and sexual function, while women with SUI demonstrated improvements in urinary urgency and LUTS-related quality of life. This study represents the first application of LLLT in gynecology.

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Frontiers in Medicine
Published
2025-05-23
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2025.1574646
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3
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Pelvic floor disorders treatments
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The efficacy of low-level laser therapy in alleviating genitourinary syndrome of menopause and stress urinary incontinence: the pilot study

Chi‐Hau Chen, Ho‐Hsiung Lin, Yih-Shing Kuo, Pei-Chi Wu
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The efficacy of low-level laser therapy in alleviating genitourinary syndrome of menopause and stress urinary incontinence: the pilot study

Chi‐Hau Chen, Ho‐Hsiung Lin, Yih-Shing Kuo, Pei-Chi Wu
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This pilot study indicates that LLLT is a safe, cost-effective, and straightforward treatment for alleviating GSM and SUI symptoms. Women with GSM experienced improvements in LUTS and sexual function, while women with SUI demonstrated improvements in urinary urgency and LUTS-related quality of life. This study represents the first application of LLLT in gynecology.

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Far Eastern Memorial Hospital (TW), National Taiwan University Hospital (TW)
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Pelvic floor disorders treatments
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