Prof. Mélanie Morin PT., Ph.D.

Vybrané peer-reviewed články v odborných časopisech

• Kadah, S. Ee Soh, M. Morin, M. Schneider, E. Heron, H. Frawley. Is there a difference in pelvic floor muscle tone between women with and without pelvic pain? A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Sex Med, 2023; 20 (01). 

• Benoit-Piau, M. Morin, C. Guptill, S. Fortin, N. Gaudreault. Movement competency screen: rethinking the rating. Int Journal of Sports Phys Ther (IJSPT), 2022; 17 (7).

• Choinière, P.D. Violette, M. Morin, L.M. Tu, G. Guyatt, C. Reed, C. Philie, B. Legault, M. Beaudry, M. Ahmed, P. Richard. Evaluation of benefits and harms of surgical treatments for post-radical prostatectomy urinary incontinence: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Eur Urol Focus, 2022; 8 (4).

• Hurtubise, I. Gadoury, J. Berbari, M-C. Battista, T. Schuster, M. Phoenix, P. Rosenbaum, O. K. De Camargo, S. Lovo, L. Pritchard-Wiart, J. Zwicker, M. Morin, T. Poder, M-P. Gagnon, G. Roch, D. Levac, M. Tousignant, H. Colquhoun, K. Miller, J. Churchill, P. Robeson, A. Ruegg, M. Nault. Training Intervention and Program of Support (TIPS) for fostering adoption of family-centred telehealth in pediatric rehabilitation: Protocol for a multi-method, prospective hybrid type 3 implementation-effectiveness study. JMIR Res Protoc. 2022; 11 (10).

• Cacciari, C. Kouakou, T. Poder, L. Vale, M. Morin, M-H. Mayrand, M. Tousignant, C. Dumoulin. 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. J Physiother, 2022; 68 (3).

• Cacciari, M. Morin, M.-H. Mayrand, C. Dumoulin. Never too late to train: The effects of pelvic floor muscle training on the shape of the levator hiatus in incontinent older women. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022; 19 (17).

• M-P. Cyr, R. Dostie, C. Camden, C. Dumoulin, P. Bessette, A. Pina, W. H. Gotlieb, K. Lapointe-Milot, M-H. Mayrand, M. Morin.  Acceptability of multimodal pelvic floor physical therapy to treat dyspareunia after gynecological malignancies: a qualitative study of women’s views and experiences. Int Urogynecol J. 2022: 1-13.

• Morin, S. Salomoni, R.E. Stafford, L. M. Hall, P. Hodges. Validation of shear wave elastography as a non-invasive measure of pelvic floor muscle stiffness. Neurourol. Urodyn., 2022; 1-9.

• Starzec-Proserpio, M. Grigol Bardin, J. Fradette, L. M. Tu, Y. Bérubé-Lauzière, J. Paré, M-S. Carroll, M. Morin. High-intensity laser therapy (HILT) as an emerging treatment for vulvodynia and chronic musculoskeletal pain disorders: a systematic review of treatment efficacy, J. Clin. Med, 2022; 11 (13).

• Roch, M. Morin, N. Gaudreault. Immediate effect of dry needling on the viscoelastic properties of a trigger point on the infraspinatus muscle measured with the MyotonPro. Physiother Can, 2022; 74 (3): 232-239.

• Grigol Bardin, P. Cesar Giraldo, L. Gustavo Oliveira Brito, E. Santos Cordeiro, R. Amaral, M. Morin. Clitoral blood flow using color Doppler ultrasonography in women with and without provoked vestibulodynia. Int Uroynecol J. 2022;

• Fisette-Paulhus, C. Gagnon, D. Barton, M. Morin. Clinical practice guideline in physiotherapy to promote sexuality in adults with neuromuscular disease (short version). Université de Sherbrooke / Groupe de recherche interdisciplinaire sur les maladies neuromusculaires, Saguenay. 14 pages. 2022.

• Fisette-Paulhus, C. Gagnon, J. Fortin, A. Plourde, M. Tremblay, L. Girard-Côté, M. Morin. Clinical practice guideline on roles and intervention in physiotherapy to promote sexuality of adults with neuromuscular disease. Université de Sherbrooke / Groupe de recherche interdisciplinaire sur les maladies neuromusculaires, Saguenay. 67 pages. 2022.

• M-P. Cyr, R. Dostie, C. Camden, C. Dumoulin, P. Bessette, A. Pina, W.H. Gotlieb, K. Lapointe-Milot, M.H. Mayrand, M. Morin. 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, 2022; 17 (1).

• Fisette-Paulhus, C. Gagnon, I. Girard-Côté, M. Morin. Genitourinary and lower gastrointestinal conditions in patients with myotonic dystrophy type 1: a systematic review of evidence and implications for clinical practice. Neuromuscul Disord, 2022; 32 (5).

• Bélanger, M. Morin, C. Dumoulin, M-H. Mayrand, S. Khalifé, G. Waddell, M-F. Dubois, Pain characteristics, fear-avoidance variables and pelvic floor function as predictors of treatment response to physical therapy in women with provoked vestibulodynia, Clin J Pain, 2022; 38 (5).

• Fisette-Paulhus, C. Gagnon, D. Barton, M. Morin. Guide. Guide de pratique clinique pour les physiothérapeutes désirant aborder la sexualité en maladie neuromusculaire. Université de Sherbrooke / Groupe de recherche interdisciplinaire sur les maladies neuromusculaires, Saguenay. 6 pages. 2022.

• Fisette-Paulhus, C. Gagnon, J. Fortin, A. Plourde, M. Tremblay, L. Girard-Côté, M. Morin. Guide. Guide de pratique sur les rôles et interventions en physiothérapie pour favoriser la sexualité des adultes atteints d’une maladie neuromusculaire. Université de Sherbrooke / Groupe de recherche interdisciplinaire sur les maladies neuromusculaires, Saguenay. 54 pages. 2022. Savoirs UdeS. http://hdl.handle.net/11143/19131

• M-P. Cyr, C. Dumoulin, P. Bessette, A. Pina, W.H. Gotlieb, K. Lapointe-Milot, M-H. Mayrand, M. Morin. Changes in pelvic floor morphometry and muscle function after multimodal physiotherapy for gynaecological cancer survivors suffering from dyspareunia: a prospective interventional study. J Physiother, 2022; 114.

• Laramée, G. Léonard, M. Morin, M. Roch, N. Gaudreault. Neurophysiological and psychophysical effects of dry versus sham needling of the infraspinatus muscle in patients with chronic shoulder pain: A randomized feasibility study. Arch Physiother, 2021; 11(23). 

• Morin, A. Morin, V. Gougeon, S. Marchand, G. Waddell, Y-A. Bureau, I. Girard, A. Brassard, J. Benoit-Piau, G. Léonard. Transcranial direct current stimulation for provoked vestibulodynia: What roles do psychosexual factors play in treatment response? J Clin Neurosci, 2021; 93: 54-60. 

• Roch, N. Gaudreault, M-P. Cyr, G. Venne, G, N. Bureau, M. Morin. The female pelvic floor fascia anatomy: a systematic search and review. Life, 2021; 11(900). 

• Camden, J.G. Zwicker, M. Morin, T. Schuster, M. Couture, T.G. Poder, D.B. Maltais, M-C. Battista, J-P. Baillargeon, M. Goyette, G. Pratte, K. Hurtubise, M. Phoenix, T. Nguyen, J. Berbari, M. Tousignant. Web-based Early intervention for Children with motor difficulties aged 3-8 years old using multimodAl REhabilitation (WECARE): Protocol of a patient-centred pragmatic randomized trial of pediatric telerehabilitation to support. BMJ Open, 2021; 11:e046561. 

• M-P. Cyr, C. Dumoulin, P. Bessette, A. Pina, W. Gotlieb, K. Lapointe-Milot, M-H. Mayrand, M. Morin. A prospective single-arm study evaluating the effects of a multimodal physical therapy intervention on psychosexual outcomes in women with dyspareunia after gynecologic cancer. J Sex Med, 2021; 18(5):946-954. 

• M-P. Cyr, C. Dumoulin, P. Bessette, A. Pina, W. Gotlieb, K. Lapointe-Milot, M. Morin. Characterizing pelvic floor muscle function and morphometry in gynecological cancer survivors who have dyspareunia: a comparative cross-sectional study. Phys Ther, 2021; 101(4):pzab042. Impact factor 3.043

• Frawley, B. Shelly, M. Morin, S. Bernard, K. Bo, A. Digesu, T. Dickinson, S. Goonewardene, D. McClurg, S. Rahnama’I, A. Schizas, M.C. P. Slieker-ten Hove, S. Takahashi, J. Guevera. An International Continence Society (ICS) report on the terminology for pelvic floor muscle assessment. Neurourol Urodyn, 2021; 40(5):1217-1260. 

• Benoit-Piau, M. Morin, S. Fortin, C. Guptill, N. Gaudreault. Does the Movement Competency Screen Correlate with Deep Abdominals Activation and Hip Strength for Professional and Pre-professional Dancers? Int J Sports Phys Ther, 2021; 16(1):31-40. 

• Cacciari, M. Morin, M-H. Mayrand, M. Tousignant, M. Abrahamowicz, C. Dumoulin. Pelvic floor morphometrical and functional changes immediately after pelvic floor muscle training and at 1-year follow-up, in older incontinent women. Neurourol Urodyn, 2021;40(1):245-255. 

• Morin, C. Dumoulin, S. Bergeron, M-H. Mayrand, S. Khalifé, G. Waddell, M-F. Dubois, Multimodal physical therapy versus topical lidocaine for provoked vestibulodynia: a prospective, multicentre, randomized trial. AJOG, 2021; 224(2): 189.e1-189.e12. 

• Padoa, L. McLean, M. Morin, C. Vandyken, Overactive Pelvic Floor and Sexual Function, Part 2: Evaluation and Treatment of Sexual Dysfunctions in Overactive Pelvic Floor Patients. J Sex Med, 2021; 9(1): 76-92. 

• Le Berre, M. Morin, H. Corriveau, M. Hamel, K. Dupuis, J. Filiatrault, I. Lefebvre, S. Nadeau, C. Dumoulin. 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, 2020.

• M-P. Cyr, C. Dumoulin, P. Bessette, A. Pina, W.H. Gotlieb, K. Lapointe-Milot, M. Morin. (2020). La douleur lors des relations sexuelles chez les femmes traitées pour un cancer gynécologique : une condition liée à des dysfonctions des muscles du plancher pelvien. Revue Physio-Québec, 2020.

• M-H. Paquin, C. Duclos, L. Dubreucq, N. Lapierre, J. Rousseau, J. Meunier, J. Filiatrault, M. Morin, C. Dumoulin. 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. Physio-Québec, 2020;47(1):30-33

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

• M-P. Cyr, C. Dumoulin, P. Bessette, A. Pina, W. Gotlieb, K. Lapointe-Milot, M-H. Mayrand, M. Morin. Feasibility, acceptability and effects of multimodal pelvic floor physical therapy for gynecological cancer survivors suffering from painful sexual intercourse: a multicenter prospective interventional study. Gynecol Oncol, 2020 159(3), 778-784. 

• Le Berre, N. Presse, Y. Huyu, I. Reid, M. Morin, M. Larouche, L. Campeau, C. Dumoulin. What do we really know about the role of caffeine on urinary tract symptoms? A scoping review on caffeine consumption and lower urinary tract symptoms in adults. Neurourol Urodyn, 2020; 39(5): 1217-1233. 

• Padoa, L. McLean, M. Morin, C. Vandyken, Overactive Pelvic Floor and Sexual Function, Part 1: Pathophysiology of OPF and its Impact on the Sexual Response. Sex Med Rev, 2020; 29: S2050-0521(20)30011-1. Benoît-Piau, C. Dumoulin, M.S. Carroll, M.H. Mayrand, S. Bergeron, S. Khalifé, G. Waddell, M. Morin. Efficiency and cost: E-recruitment is a promising method in gynecological trials. J Sex Med, 2020; 17(7): 1304-1311. 

• Ismail, M. Morin, L.M. Tu. Assessment of the effects of autologous muscle-derived cell injections on urethral sphincter morphometry using 3D/4D ultrasound, World J Urol, 2020; 38(11): 2881-2889. 

• Roch, M. Morin, N. Gaudreault, The MyotonPRO: a reliable and valid tool for quantifying the viscoelastic properties of a trigger point on the infraspinatus in non-traumatic chronic shoulder pain, J Body Mov Ther, 2020; 24(4): 379-385. 

• Pratte, M. Couture, M. Morin, J. Berbari, M. Tousignant, C. Camden. Evaluation of a web platform aiming to support parents having a child with developmental coordination disorder: Brief report. Dev Neurorehabil, 2020; 23(1): 64-67. 

• Dumoulin, M. Morin, C. Danielli, L. Cacciari, M-H. Mayrand, M. Tousignant, M. Abrahamowicz, Urinary Incontinence and aging (UIA) Study Group. Group-Based vs Individual Pelvic Floor Muscle Training to Treat Urinary Incontinence in Older Women: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA, 2020; 180(10): 1284-1293. 

• Mercier, A. Tang, M. Morin, M-C. Lemieux, S. Khalifé, B. Reichetzer, C. Dumoulin. 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. Physio-Québec, 2020; 46 (2): 28-31.

• M-H. Paquin, C. Duclos, N. Lapierre, L. Dubreucq, M. Morin, J. Meunier, J. Rousseau, C. Dumoulin. The effects of a strong desire to void on gait for incontinent and continent older community-dwelling women at risk of falls. Neurourol Urodyn, 2020; 39(2): 642-649. 

• Camden, M. Couture, G. Pratte, M. Morin, P. Roberge, T. Poder, D. Maltais, E. Jasmin, K. Hurtubise, E. Ducreux, F. Léger, J. Zwicker, J. Berbari, F. Fallon, M. Tousignant. Recruitement, use and satisfaction with a webplatform supporting families of children with suspected or diagnosed developmental coordination disorder: A randomized feasibility trial. Dev Neurorehabil, 2020; 22(7): 470-478. 

• Choinière, P.O. Richard, M. Morin, L.M. Tu, G. Guyatt, P.D. Violette. Evaluation of benefits and harms of surgical treatments for post-radical prostatectomy urinary incontinence: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol. F1000Research, 2019; 22;8: 1155. 

• Mercier, B. Reichetzer, M. Morin, S. Khalifé, D. Zaki, M-C. Lemieux, C. Dumoulin, Pelvic floor muscle training as a treatment for genitourinary syndrome of menopause: a single-arm feasibility study. Maturitas, 2019; 125: 57-62. 

• Le Berre, M. Morin, H. Corriveau, M. Hamel, S. Nadeau, J. Filiatrault, C. Dumoulin. Characteristics of lower limb muscle strength, balance, mobility and function in older women with urge and mixed urinary incontinence: an observational pilot study. Physiother Can, 2019; 71(3): 250-260. 

• M-P. Cyr, A. Pinard, O. Dubois, M. Morin. Reliability of vulvar blood perfusion in women with provoked vestibulodynia using laser Doppler perfusion imaging and laser speckle imaging. Microvasc Res, 2019; 121: 1-6. 

• Mercier, M. Morin, M-C. Lemieux, S. Khalifé, B. Reichetzer, C. Dumoulin. Genitourinary syndrome of menopause symptom severity and impact outcome measures: Are they reliable and correlated? Menopause Int, 2018; 26(6): 259-664. 

• Fontaine, L.M. Tu, M-S. Carroll, M. Morin. Agreement between simple catheter method and 3D transperineal ultrasound for assessing urethral length measurement before stress urinary incontinence treatment. Neurourol Urodyn, 2018; 37(8): 2875-2880. 

• Fontaine, C. Dumoulin, S. Bergeron, M-H. Mayrand, S. Khalifé, G. Waddell, M. Morin. Pelvic floor muscle morphometry and function in women with primary and secondary provoked vestibulodynia. J Sex Med, 2018; 15(8): 1149-1157. 

• Rogers, R. Pauls, R. Thakar, M. Morin, A. Kuhn, E. Petri, B. Fatton, K. Whitmore, S. Kingsberg. International urogynecological association (IUGA)/ International continence society (ICS) Continence joint report on the terminology for the assessment of sexual health of women with female pelvic floor dysfunction. Neurourol Urodyn, 2018; 37(4): 1220-1240. 

• Mercier, A. Tang, M. Morin, S. Khalifé, M-C. Lemieux, B. Reichetzer, C. Dumoulin. 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. Neurourol Urodyn, 2018; 37(7): 2249-2256. 

• Benoit-Piau, S. Bergeron, A. Brassard, C. Dumoulin, S. Khalifé, G. Waddell, M. Morin. Fear-avoidance and pelvic floor muscle function are associated with pain intensity in women with vulvodynia. Clin J Pain, 2018; 34(9): 804-810. 

• Mercier, A. Tang, M. Morin, M-C. Lemieux, S. Khalifé, B. Reichetzer, C. Dumoulin. Test-retest reliability of internal pudendal artery blood flow using color doppler ultrasonography in healthy women. Int Urogynecol J., 2018; 1-8. 

• Fradet, M. Morin, J. Kruger, C. Dumoulin. Pelvic Floor Morphometric Differences in Elderly Women with or without Urinary Incontinence. Phys Ther, 2018; 70(1): 49-56. 

• Bo, H. Frawley, B. Haylen, M. Morin, E. Shelly. Response to comment on the IUGA/ICS joint report on the terminology for the conservative and nonpharmacological management of female pelvic floor dysfunction. Neurourol Urodyn, 2018; 37(2): 877-878. 

• Dumoulin, M. Morin, M.H. Mayrand, M. Tousignant. Group physiotherapy compared to individual physiotherapy to treat urinary incontinence in aging women: Design and methods of a non-inferiority randomised controlled trial. Trials, 2017; 18: 544. 

• Bo, H. Frawley, B. Haylen, M. Morin, E. Shelly. Response to comment on the IUGA/ICS joint report on the terminology for the conservative and nonpharmacological management of female pelvic floor dysfunction. Int Urogynecol J, 2017; 28(8): 1269-1270. 

• Morin, M-S. Carroll, S. Bergeron. Systematic review of the effectiveness of physical therapy modalities in women with provoked vestibulodynia. Sex Med Rev, 2017; 5(3): 295-322.

• Morin, S. Bergeron, Y. Binik, S. Khalifé, S. Ouellet, D. Bourbonnais. Heightened pelvic floor muscle tone and altered contractility in women with provoked vestibulodynia. J Sex Med, 2017; 14(4): 592-600. 

• Morin, G. Léonard, V. Gougeon, M-P. Cyr, G. Waddell, Y-A. Bureau, I. Girard, M. Morin. Efficacy of transcranial direct current stimulation in women with provoked vestibulodynia. Am J Obstet Gynecol, 2017; 216(6): 584.e1-584.e11. 

• M-P. Cyr, J. Kruger, V. Wong, C. Dumoulin, I. Girard, M. Morin. Pelvic floor morphometry and function in women with and without puborectalis avulsion in the early postpartum period. Am J Obstet Gynecol, 2017; 216(3). 

• Dumoulin, A. Tang, S. Pontbriand-Drolet, S.J. Madill, M. Morin. Pelvic floor morphometry: a predictor of pelvic floor muscle training’s success for women with stress and mixed urinary incontinence. Int Urogynecol J, 2017. 

• Morin, G. Léonard, V. Gougeon, G. Waddell, Y-A. Bureau, I. Girard, M. Morin. Efficacy of transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS) in women with provoked vestibulodynia: study protocol for a triple-blind placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial. Trials, 2016; 17: 243. 

• Morin, C. Dumoulin, S. Bergeron, M-H. Mayrand, S. Khalifé, G. Waddell, M-F. Dubois, PVD GROUP. Randomized clinical trial of multimodal physiotherapy treatment compared to overnight lidocaine ointment in women with provoked vestibulodynia: Design and methods. Contemp Clin Trials, 2016; 46 :52-59. 

• Mercier, M. Morin, B. Reichetzer, M-C. Lemieux, S. Khalifé, C. Dumoulin. Pelvic floor muscles training to reduce symptoms and signs of vulvo-vaginal atrophy: a case study. Menopause Int, 2016; 23(7): 816-820. 

• M-P. Cyr, A. Pinard, O. Dubois, D. Bourbonnais, M. Morin. Reliability and convergent validity of the algometer for vestibular pain assessment in women with provoked vestibulodynia. Pain Med, 2015; 17(7): 1220-1228. 

• Thibault-Gagnon, M. Morin. Active and passive components of pelvic floor muscle tone in women with provoked vestibulodynia: A perspective based on a review of the literature. J Sex Med, 2015; 12(11): 2178-2189. 

• Morin, S. Bergeron, S. Khalifé, M-H. Mayrand, Y.M. Binik. Morphometry of the pelvic floor muscles in women with and without provoked vestibulodynia using 4D ultrasound. J Sex Med, 2014; 11(3): 776-785. 

• Dumoulin, C. Martin, V. Elliot, D. Bourbonnais, M. Morin, M-C. Lemieux, R. Gauthier. Randomised controlled trial of physiotherapy for postpartum urinary incontinence: seven year follow up. Neurourol Urodyn, 2013; 32(5): 449-454. 

• Davis, M. Morin, I. Binik, S. Khalifé, S. Carrier. Use of Pelvic Floor Ultrasound to Assess Pelvic Floor Muscle Function in Urological Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome in Men. J Sex Med, 2011; 8(11): 3173-80.

• Bergeron, N.O. Rosen, M. Morin. Genital pain in women: Beyond interference with intercourse. Pain, 2011; 152: 1223-5. 

• Bergeron, M. Morin, M-J. Lord. Integrating pelvic floor rehabilitation and cognitive-behavioural therapy for sexual pain: what have we learned and where do we go from here? J Sex Marital Ther, 2010; 25 (3): 289-298. 

• Morin, D. Gravel, D. Bourbonnais, C. Dumoulin, S. Ouellet, J-F. Pilon. Application of a new method in the study of pelvic floor muscle passive properties in continent women. J Electromyogr Kinesiol, 2010; 20: 795-803. 

• Dumoulin, D. Bourbonnais, M. Morin, D. Gravel, M-C. Lemieux, R. Gauthier. Predictors of success for physiotherapy treatment in women with persistent postpartum stress urinary incontinence. Arch Phys Med Rehab, 2010; 91(7): 1059-63. 

• Morin, S. Bergeron. La rééducation périnéale dans le traitement de la dyspareunie chez la femme. Sexologies, 2009; 18: 134-140.

• Morin, S. Bergeron. Pelvic floor rehabilitation in the treatment of dyspareunia in women. Sexologies, 2009; 18: 91-94.
  

• Morin, D. Gravel, D. Bourbonnais, C. Dumoulin, S. Ouellet. Reliability of dynamometric passive properties of the pelvic floor muscles in postmenopausal women with stress urinary incontinence. Neurourol Urodyn, 2008; 27(8): 819-825. 

• Morin, C. Dumoulin, D. Gravel, D. Bourbonnais, M-C. Lemieux. Reliability of speed of contraction and endurance dynamometric measurements of the pelvic floor musculature in stress incontinent parous women. Neurourol Urodyn, 2007; 26(3): 397-403. 

• Morin, C. Dumoulin, D. Bourbonnais, D. Gravel, M-C. Lemieux. Pelvic floor maximal strength using vaginal digital assessment compared to dynamometric measurements. Neurourol Urodyn, 2004; 23(4): 336-341. 

• Morin, D. Bourbonnais, D. Gravel, C. Dumoulin, M-C. Lemieux. Pelvic floor muscle function in continent and stress urinary incontinent women using dynamometric measurements. Neurourol Urodyn, 2004; 23(7): 668-674. 

• Dumoulin, D. Gravel, M-C. Lemieux, D. Bourbonnais, M. Morin. Reliability of dynamometric measurements of the pelvic floor musculature. Neurourol Urodyn, 2004; 23(2): 134-142. 

• C. Dumoulin, M-C. Lemieux, D. Bourbonnais, D. Gravel, G. Bravo, M. Morin. Physiotherapy for persistent postnatal stress urinary incontinence: a randomized controlled trial. Obstet Gynecol, 2004; 104(3): 504-510. 

Aktualizovaný seznam vědeckých publikací najdete zde: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Melanie-Morin-2

Kapitoly v knihách

• L.M. Tu, M. Morin, N. Girard. Chapitre 11 : Troubles urinaires. Guide d’intervention Pratique en Sclérose en plaques. Centre intégré universitaire de la santé et de services sociaux de la Mauricie-et-du-Centre-du-Québec. 2022. https://ciusssmcq.ca/a-propos-de-nous/documentation/journaux-et-infolettres/guide-d-intervention-pratique-en-sclerose-en-plaques/

• Morin. Section 16 – Chapitre 7 : La vulvodynie. Manuel de médecine de la douleur. Éditions DUNOD : Ouvrage collectif coordonné par Pierrick Poisbeau et Meggane Melchior. Canada, 2022.

• Bergeron, M. Morin. Chapitre 21 : Dyspareunie et vulvodynie. Médecine sexuelle : Fondements et pratiques. Éditions Lavoisier. France, 2021. (Re-issue of the 2016 book) In F. Courtois & M. Bonnierbale (Eds.).

• Dumoulin, M. Morin, S. Hagen, P. Campbell, J. Booth, S. Mørkved, K. Williams, L. Cacciari, T. Yamanishi, S. Terzoni, R. Pang, J. Panicker. Chapter 12: Adult Conservative management. International Consultation on Incontinence. 76th Edition, 2021.

• Frawley, M. Morin. Chapter 9.2: Chronic pelvic pain in Evidence based physiotherapy for the pelvic floor: Bridging research and clinical practice, Third edition. In: K. Bo, B. Berghmans, M. Van Kampen, S. Morkved. Elsevier. Philadelphie, 2021.

• Morin. H. Frawley. Chapter 9.3: Conservative therapies to treat female pelvic floor pain in Evidence based physiotherapy for the pelvic floor: Bridging research and clinical practice, Third edition. In: K. Bo, B. Berghmans, M. Van Kampen, S. Morkved. Elsevier. Philadelphie, 2021.

• Morin. Chapter: Pelvic floor electromyography in Evidence based physiotherapy for the pelvic floor: Bridging research and clinical practice, Third edition. In: K. Bo, B. Berghmans, M. Van Kampen, S. Morkved. Elsevier. Philadelphie, 2021.

• C. Dumoulin, T. Adewuyi, C. Bradley, K. Burgio, S. Hagen, K. Hunter, M. Imamura, M. Morin, S. Morkved, R. Thakar, K. Wallace, K. Williams. Chapter 12: Adult Conservative management. International Consultation on Incontinence. 6th Edition, 2017.S.

• Bergeron, M. Morin. Dyspareunie et vulvodynie. Médecine sexuelle: Fondements et pratiques. Éditions Lavoisier. France, 2016.

• Morin. Objective Assessment of the Overactive Pelvic Floor. In: T. Rosenbaum, A. Padoa. The Overactive Pelvic Floor. Springer, New York, 2016.

• Dumoulin, M. Morin. Chapter 6: Measurement of the pelvic floor muscle function and strength & pelvic organ prolapse. Pelvic floor dynamometry in Evidence based physiotherapy for the pelvic floor: Bridging research and clinical practice, Second edition. In: K. Bo, B. Berghmans, M. Van Kampen, S. Morkved. Elsevier. Philadelphia, 2015.

• Girard, M. Morin, L.M. Tu. Troubles urinaires. Chapitre 3. In: Un guide d’informations pratiques en sclérose en plaque destiné aux intervenants de la santé, Centre de santé et de services sociaux de Trois-Rivières. 2015 and updated in 2018.

• Dumoulin, M. Morin. Pelvic floor dynamometry in evidence-based physiotherapy for the pelvic floor: Bridging research and clinical practice. In: K. Bo, B. Berghmans, M. Van Kampen, S. Morkved. Chapter 6: Measurement of the pelvic floor muscle function and strength & pelvic organ prolapse. Elsevier. Philadelphie, 2007.

Vyzvané přednášky na konferencích

• Morin. High intensity laser therapy for treating vulvodynia: Results from a randomized prospective pilot study. VELA Academy annual conference by Fotona. Rome, Italy (Online). October 8 & 9, 2022.

• Morin. Démystifier les douleurs vulvaires chroniques : de la pathophysiologie au traitement. Health Impact SARL. Paris, France. June 24 & 25, 2022. 

• Morin, M. Starzec-Proserpio. About pelvic floor muscle from a Canadian perspective – Webinar for women with vulvodynia (Original title: Rozmowy o dnie miednicy prosto z Kanady). The family health week. Warsaw, Poland (Online). June 2, 2022. 

• Morin. La rééducation périnéale et pelvienne : D’hier à aujourd’hui. Québec, Canada (Online). May 15, 2022. 

• Morin. Pathophysiologie et traitement des douleurs vulvovaginales : Quel est le rôle des physiothérapeutes?. Association Contact Physio, Québec, Canada (Online). April 27, 2022.

• Morin. Évoluer en recherche en santé périnéale et pelvienne. Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada (Online). March 10, 2022.

• Morin. Évoluer en recherche en santé périnéale et pelvienne. Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Canada. January 22, 2022.

• Morin. Pelvic floor physical therapy and orgasm. ISSWSH orgasm consensus panel, Minnesota, United State (Online), June 18 & June 26, 2022. 

• Morin. Assessment of pelvic floor muscle function and dysfunction: consensus on terminology. 51th Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society, Melbourne, Australia (Online), October 12-15, 2021

• Morin and H. Frawley, Round table – Pelvi-perineal pain: physiotherapy management in endometriosis and provoked vestibulodynia. 51th Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society, Melbourne, Australia (Online), October 12-15, 2021.

• Morin. Gynaecological and prostate cancer treatment and pelvic floor function. 51th Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society, Melbourne, Australia (Online), October 12-15, 2021.

• Morin, S. Marchand, L. Colloca. Chronic pelvic pain mechanisms, neuroscience education and physiology in clinical practice. International Continence Society Podcast, https://www.ics.org/podcast/3

• Morin and M. Robert. Pelvic floor physio for urogynecology and for pain. The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada’s Annual Clinical and Scientific Conference, Canada (Online), May 31, 2021.

• Morin. Muscles and fasciae of the pelvic floor: What are their involvements in urinary incontinence in women? Pink fascia. Online edition, March 20, 2021.

• Morin, M-E. Prince. Les thérapies myofasciales. Obstetrics and Gynecology Department. Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Canada. March 18, 2021.

• Morin. Fasciae of the pelvic floor. Winter school “Fascial anatomy” Online edition, Università Degli Studi di Padova, Italy (Online), February 3, 2021.

• Morin. Reprise de l’activité physique et incontinence urinaire post-partum. Colloque provinciale signature en post-partum : Soins de la mère. Sherbrooke (Online), January 15, 2021.

• Morin. Évaluation et traitement de la douleur vulvovaginale. Paris, France, November 2020.

• Morin, Laser therapy for vulvodynia. ICS Core Curriculum: Institute of Physiotherapy: New Frontiers in Conservative Management for Pelvic Floor Dysfunction in conjunction with the ICS Physiotherapy Committee. 50th Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society, Las Vegas, United-States (Online), November 19th, 2020.

• Morin. Assessment and treatment of vulvar pain and sexual dysfunctions. Akdeniz University, Turkey, September 2020.

• Morin. Physiotherapy for management of vulvovaginal pain: how to improve care for women with vulvodynia and for gynecological cancer survivors. Continence Foundation of Australia Physiotherapy Group, Victoria, Australia, webinar, September 22nd, 2020.

• Morin. ICS Institute- School of Physiotherapy: Conservative management for pelvic floor dysfunctions, 49th Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society, Gothenburg, Sweden, September 3-6, 2019.

• Morin. La douleur pelvi-périnéale – Une condition débilitante méconnue, Congrès 2019 de la Société Québécoise de la douleur, Quebec, Canada, April 5, 2019.

• Morin. Capsule didactique sur l’algorithme sur la vulvodynie. PROGRAMME ECHO CHUM Douleur chronique, Montreal, Canada, April 1, 2019.

• Morin. Pelvic Floor Muscle Dynamics in Vestibulodynia. The ISSWSH/ISSM Joint Meeting “It Takes Two to Tango”, Atlanta, GA, USA, March 7-10, 2019.

• Morin. Overview of research on vulvodynia. Presentation in Brazil to the Obstetrian and gynecology department, Brazil, February 16, 2019.

• Morin. Definition, diagnosis and physiopathology of vulvodynia and research updates. Vulvodynia Symposium, Campinas University, Brazil, February 2019.

• Morin. Physical therapy modalities for provoked vestibulodynia: does it work? 6th Biennial scientific session and advanced vulvar course of the North American Chapter of the ISSVD, Montreal, Canada, December 7, 2018.

• Morin. Efficacité des modalités physiothérapiques pour le traitement de la vestibulodynie provoquée. Seminar for the 10th anniversary of the Microprogram in pelvic floor re-education of the Université de Montréal, Montreal, Canada, November 4, 2018.

• Morin. Vulvodynia and the Pelvic Floor. International Pelvic Pain Society, Chicago, USA, October 20, 2018.

• Morin. Physiotherapy for women with provoked vestibulodynia. CFA Victorian Physiotherapy Group and Continence Foundation Physiotherapy Group, Australia, July 26, 2018.

• Morin. Physiotherapy for women with provoked vestibulodynia. The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia, July 18, 2018.

• Morin. The Physiotherapist’s Approach to the Overactive Pelvic Floor. Webinar on Chronic Genito-pelvic Pain and Overactive Pelvic, IUGA, Vienna, Austria, June 27-30, 2018.

• Morin. Workshop: The overactive pelvic floor. 48th Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society, Philadelphia, USA, August 28-31, 2018.

• Morin. ICS core curriculum (free): update on the evidence for conservative management of female pelvic floor dysfunction. 48th Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society, Philadelphia, USA, August 28-31, 2018.

• Morin. La physiothérapie pour les douleurs vulvaires : est-ce efficace? 1er Colloque provincial de la Table nationale des experts en douleur chronique, Quebec, Canada, November 8-10, 2017.

• Morin. Workshop “ICS Core Curriculum (Free): Wiki What? – Be A Part of The Future of ICS and Urology Terms”, 47th Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society, Florence, Italy, September 12-15, 2017.

• Morin. Physiotherapy for women with vulvodynia: Is it effective? 46th Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society, Tokyo, Japan, September 13-16, 2016.

• Morin. The Overactive Pelvic Floor. 46th Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society, Tokyo, Japan, September 13-16, 2016.

• Morin. Vulvodynia in the postpartum period. Annual Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health, Charleston, SC, USA, February, 25-28, 2016.

• Morin. Incontinence et sexualité: Les avancées du regroupement thématique du RQRV, 28e Congrès scientifique annuel de la Société québécoise de gériatrie, Montreal, Canada, November 12-13, 2015.

• Morin. Mieux comprendre et traiter les douleurs gynécologiques, Chercheure étoile du CRCHUS, Passé et future – 35 ans de découvertes, Sherbrooke, Canada, October 2015.

• Morin. The Overactive Pelvic Floor. 45th Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society, Montreal, Canada, October 6-9, 2015.

• Morin. Patient Adherence: Understanding motivation. 45th Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society, Montreal, Canada, October 6-9, 2015.

• Morin. Meet the experts in pelvic floor muscles training. 44th Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, October 20-24, 2014.

• Morin. Dynamometry. In: Digital palpation to imaging: How do or should pelvic-floor-muscle evaluation tools influence physiotherapy practice? Pre-congress workshop, 44th Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, October 20-24, 2014.

• Morin. Manometry. In: Digital palpation to imaging: How do or should pelvic-floor-muscle evaluation tools influence physiotherapy practice? Pre-congress workshop, 44th Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, October 20-24, 2014.

• Morin. How do PFM evaluation tools influence our practice with vulvodynia. In: Digital palpation to imaging: How do or should pelvic-floor-muscle evaluation tools influence physiotherapy practice? Pre-congress workshop, 44th Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, October 20-24, 2014.

• Morin. M-E. Prince. La grossesse et la période post-natale: Osez en parler… Naissance renaissance. Sherbrooke, Canada, December 2013.

• Morin. How do PFM evaluation tool influence our practice with perineal pain in women. In: Digital palpation to imaging: How do or should pelvic-floor-muscle evaluation tools influence physiotherapy practice? Pre-congress workshop, 43rd Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society annual meeting, Barcelona, Spain, August 27, 2013.

• Morin. Dynamometry. In: Digital palpation to imaging: How do or should pelvic-floor-muscle evaluation tools influence physiotherapy practice? Pre-congress workshop, 43rd Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society annual meeting, Barcelona, Spain, August 27, 2013.

• Morin. Manometry. In: Digital palpation to imaging: How do or should pelvic-floor-muscle evaluation tools influence physiotherapy practice? Pre-congress workshop, 43rd Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society ICS annual meeting, Barcelona, Spain, August 27, 2013.

• Morin. How do PFM evaluation tools influence our practice with vulvodynia. In: Digital palpation to imaging: How do or should pelvic-floor-muscle evaluation tools influence physiotherapy practice? Pre-congress workshop IUGA 38th annual meeting, Dublin, Ireland, May 28 to June 1, 2013.

• Morin. Dynamometry. In: Digital palpation to imaging: How do or should pelvic-floor-muscle evaluation tools influence physiotherapy practice? Pre-congress workshop IUGA 38th annual meeting, Dublin, Ireland, May 28 to June 1, 2013.

• Morin. Manometry. In: Digital palpation to imaging: How do or should pelvic-floor-muscle evaluation tools influence physiotherapy practice? Pre-congress workshop IUGA 38th annual meeting, Dublin, Ireland, May 28 to June 1, 2013.

• Morin. Vestibulodynia (PVD): Defining the dysfunction and providing effective management. Congrès de l’Association nationale des physiothérapeutes, Montreal, Canada, May 23 to 26, 2013.

• Morin. Les dysfonctions des muscles du plancher pelvien chez la femme. Congrès de la Fédération des kinésiologues du Québec. Sherbrooke, Canada, May 2013.

• Morin, C. Dumoulin. Rééducation pelvienne, ça avance! Special invitation for pelvic floor reeducation, Ordre professionnel de la physiothérapie du Québec, Montreal, Canada, January 2013.

• Morin. Prevention and treatment of prenatal and postpartum urinary incontinence Workshop # 39, Evidence‐based Physical Therapies for Treating Incontinence and Pelvic Organ Prolapse in Women. 42nd Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society, Beijing, China, October 15-19, 2012.

• Morin. Dynamometry- Workshop 22: Pelvic Floor Muscle Evaluations: From digital palpation to imaging. 42nd Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society, Beijing, China, October 15-19, 2012.

• Morin. Manometry- Workshop 22: Pelvic Floor Muscle Evaluations: From digital palpation to imaging. 42nd Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society, Beijing, China, October 15-19, 2012.

• Morin. Meet the experts in pelvic floor muscles training. 42nd Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society, Beijing, China, October 15-19, 2012.

• Morin. Meet the experts in Electromyography (EMG) of pelvic floor muscles. 42nd Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society, Beijing, China, October 15-19, 2012.

• Morin. Les avulsions du releveur de l’anus à l’accouchement: une problématique majeure. Expert guest speeker. 11e Journée annuelle de la recherche du département d’obstétrique-gynécologie, February 2012.

• Morin. L’évaluation des muscles du plancher pelvien chez les femmes atteintes de douleurs gynécologiques. Expert guest speaker. Microprogramme en rééducation périnéale et pelvienne, Université de Montréal, Montreal, Canada, October 2011.

• Morin. Prevention and treatment of prenatal and postpartum urinary incontinence. Workshop entitled Physical Therapies for Urinary Incontinence: from the Young Adult to Elderly Patient. Oral Presentation. 41st Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society, Glasgow, United Kingdom, August 29 to September 2, 2011. 

• Morin. Manometry, electromyography and dynamometry. Course entitled State of the Art Pelvic Floor Muscle Assessment – Which Tool Should We Use? 41st Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society, Glasgow, United Kingdom, August 29 to September 2, 2011.

• Morin. Données probantes en physiothérapie pour les conditions uro-gynécologiques. Oral presentation to gynecologists, Sherbrooke, Canada, January 2011.

• Morin, S. Bergeron, I. Binik, S. Ouellet. Comparing pelvic floor muscle function in women with and without provoked vestibulodynia using dynamometry. Oral presentation, Center for Studies in Behavioral Neurobiology Colloquium and Workshop, Montreal, Canada, April 2010.

• Morin. La dynamométrie, une méthode de choix pour l’évaluation de la fonction musculaire du plancher pelvien chez la femme. Oral presentation, 1er colloque en rééducation périnéale et pelvienne de l’École de réadaptation de l’Université de Montréal, Montreal, Canada, October 2009.

• Morin. Enhancing compliance to pelvic floor physical therapies, Workshop entitled Physical therapies for urinary incontinence. Oral presentation. 38th Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society, Cairo, Egypt, Octobre 20-24, 2008.

• Morin. EMG measurements of the pelvic floor. Course entitled Pelvic floor evaluation in physiotherapy. 36th Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society, Christchurch, New Zealand, November 27 to December 1, 2006.

• Morin. L’incontinence urinaire féminine. Johnson & Johnson, Montreal, Canada, October 2006.

• Morin. EMG measurements of the pelvic floor. Course entitled Pelvic floor evaluation in physiotherapy. 35th Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society, Montreal, Canada, August 28 to September 2, 2005.

• Morin, C. Dumoulin, D. Bourbonnais, D. Gravel, M-C. Lemieux. What parameters can and should be tested in dynamometry? Workshop entitled Pelvic floor evaluation in physiotherapy. International Continence Society (ICS) and International Urogynecological Association (IUGA) meeting, Paris, France, August 23-28, 2004.

• Morin, C. Dumoulin, D. Bourbonnais, D. Gravel, M-C. Lemieux. Pelvic floor muscle maximal strength: vaginal digital assessment compared to dynamometric measurements. Physiotherapists Round table, 33rd Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society, Florence, Italy, October 5-9, 2003.

Pedagogická činnost

• 2019 … Full Professor, School of Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Université de Sherbrooke, Canada

• 2010 … Researcher, Pain and Inflammation axis, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Research Center of the centre hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke (CHUS), Canada

• 2014-2019 Associate Professor, School of Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Université de Sherbrooke, Canada

• 2010-2014 Assistant Professor, School of Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Université de Sherbrooke, Canada

• 2008-2010 Adjunct Professor, School of Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Université de Sherbrooke, Canada

• 2005-2007 Faculty Lecturer, School of Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine, Université de Montréal, Canada

• 2004-2005 Clinical Lecturer, School of Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine, Université de Montréal, Canada

Mezinárodní spolupráce s

• International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH) (Sue Goldstein, Noel Kim)

• Internation Pelvic Pain Society (IPPS) (Georgine Lamvu)

• Monash University (Helena Frawley, Sze-Ee Soh)

• University of Auckland (Jennifer Kruger)

• University of Queensland (Paul Hodges, Vivien Wong)

• University of Padova (Carla Stecco)

Výzkumné zaměření

• Vědecko-výzkumné zaměření: Patofyziologie urogynekologických obtíží (vulvodynie, sexuální dysfunce, inkontinence, prolaps pánevních orgánů) a efektivita konzervativní léčby těchto obtíží.

• Klíčová slova výzkumného zaměření: Muscle physiology, Pelvic floor muscles, Pelvic fascia, Physiotherapy, Urinary incontinence, Vulvodynia, Women’s Health

• Oblasti výzkumu: onemocnění urogenitálního systému u žen, zobrazovací metody, bolest, prenatální a perinatální trauma, sexuální dysfunkce

• Oblasti uplatnění: biomedicínské aspekty lidského zdraví, patogeneze a léčba onemocněn
  

Profesní afiliace

• 2022 … Regular member, Réseau de bio-imagerie du Québec (RBIQ)

• 2018 … Regular member, International Pelvic Pain Society (IPPS)

• 2014 … Regular member, Canadian Pain Society (CPS)

• 2013 … Regular member, Réseau québécois de recherche sur la douleur (RQRD)

• 2012 … Regular member, Centre des Neurosciences de Sherbrooke (CNS)

• 2011 … Fellow member, International Society for the Study of Vulvovaginal Disease (ISSVD)

• 2010 … Research member, Réseau provincial de recherche en adaptation et réadaptation (REPAR)

• 2009 … Regular member, Réseau Québécois de Recherche sur le Vieillissement (RQRV)

• 2009 … Clinician member, National Vulvodynia Association (NVA)

• 2006 … Research member, International Continence Society (ICS)

Členství ve výkonných výborech

• 2022-… Co-editor, Continence Journal

• 2022-… Orgasm consensus panel member, International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health

• 2021-… Associate editor, Sexual Medicine Reviews

• 2020-… Committee member, Institut national d’excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS): Pelvic floor rehabilitation for women; public access committee

• 2019-… Committee member in charge to update the Chronic Pelvic Pain (CPP) guidelines at the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada

• 2019-… Committee member, Réglementation de la pratique en rééducation périnéale et pelvienne, Ordre professionnel de la physiothérapie du Québec (OPPQ)

• 2017-… Member of the college of assessors for the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

• 2015-2023 Committee member in charge to update the International Consultation on Incontinence Clinical Guidelines, Adult Conservative Intervention Chapter (2 mandates: 2015-2019 and 2019-2023)

• 2018-2021 Co-director, ICS Physiotherapy Institute

• 2016-2021 Co-director, Algorithme de prise en charge des patientes atteintes de vestibulodynie provoquée, Ministère de la santé et des services sociaux, Gouvernement du Québec

• 2016-2021 Co-chair, Standardisation Steering Committee (Working Group to develop Standardisation Reports on the Terminology for Pelvic Floor Muscle Function & Dysfunction), International Continence Society

• 2013-2020 Elected member, Scientific committee of the International Continence Society (2e mandate)

• 2012-2017 Committee member, Physiotherapy Committee, International Continence Society 

• 2011-2017 Committee member of the clinical research, Ordre professionnel de la physiothérapie du Québec

• 2014-2018 Committee member, Standardisation Steering Committee (Working Group to develop Standardisation Report on the Terminology for the Assessment of Sexual Health or women with Pelvic Floor Dysfunction), International Continence Society and International Urogynecological Association

• 2011-2016 Director of the ‘’Incontinence and sexuality’’ group, Réseau Québécois de Recherche sur le Vieillissement (RQRV)

Ocenění a uznání

• 2022-2024 Research salary award senior, Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé (FRQS)

• 2020 Researcher of the year, CHUS research center, June 2020

• 2019 Prize Award: Best in Category Prize – Rehabilitation Validation of shear-wave elastography for evaluating pelvic floor muscle stiffness, International Continence Society (ICS), September 2019

• 2018 International Continence Society / Pfizer 2018 Research Fellowship. June 2018

• 2018 Dean’s Honor List for Excellence and Commitment, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Canada, May 2018

• 2017 Dean’s Honor List for Excellence and Commitment, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Canada, May 2017

• 2016-2020 Research salary award Junior 1, Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé (FRQS)

• 2015 Dean’s Honor List for Excellence and Commitment, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Canada, May 2015

• 2012-2016 Research salary award Junior 1, Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé (FRQS)

• 2003 Functional diagnostic award – Medtronic, October 2003