Cost-Effectiveness Study Highlights Value of Early Pelvic Floor Diagnostic Testing
- Ardis
- Aug 31
- 1 min read
Updated: Sep 8
A recent cost-effectiveness study comparing three strategies for managing functional constipation unresponsive to fiber or laxatives found that starting with routine anorectal function testing—such as anorectal manometry and balloon expulsion—was the most cost-effective approach for both patients and payers.
Ardis Comments:
The findings in this article underscore the critical importance of making pelvic floor disorder diagnostics more accessible and user-friendly for both patients and healthcare providers.
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