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Physiotherapy in gynecology, urology and vertebrology.<\/span><\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n
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Prof. Assoc. Prof. PhDr. Magdal\u00e9na Hagovsk\u00e1, PhD., Cert.MDT, MPH<\/h2>\r\n
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  • Years of practice in the field of physiotherapy \u2013 since 1998<\/p><\/li>\r\n

  • Work as a university teacher and researcher since 2009, 15 years<\/p><\/li>\r\n

  • Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation (KFBLR) at the Faculty of Medicine, Pavol Jozef \u0160af\u00e1rik University in Ko\u0161ice.<\/p><\/li>\r\n

  • Polyclinic Centrum in Ko\u0161ice - Physiotherapy in urology and gynecology since 2017<\/p><\/li>\r\n

  • Practical experience with USG muscle examination since 2016<\/p><\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n

    Professional and scientific focus:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n

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    1. Pelvic floor muscle dysfunction in women and men<\/p><\/li>\r\n

    2. Cognitive and coordination disorders in neurological and geriatric patients - physiotherapeutic diagnosis and treatment<\/p><\/li>\r\n

    3. Vertebrology and musculoskeletal medicine - mechanical diagnosis and treatment of the spine and peripheral joints<\/p><\/li>\r\n <\/ol>\r\n

      Education<\/strong><\/p>\r\n

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      • Master's degree 2005 (Mgr) Trnava University<\/p><\/li>\r\n

      • Rigorosum exam 2006 (PhDr) Trnava University<\/p><\/li>\r\n

      • Doctoral studies 2010 (PhD) Trnava University<\/p><\/li>\r\n

      • Habilitation 2018 (Assoc. Prof.)<\/p><\/li>\r\n

      • Masaryk University, Kinanthropology (science of human movement)<\/p><\/li>\r\n

      • Habilitation 2019 (Assoc. Prof.)<\/p><\/li>\r\n

      • Trnava University, Public Health<\/p><\/li>\r\n

      • Inauguration \u2013 professorship 2024 (Prof.)<\/p><\/li>\r\n

      • Charles University, Prague, 2nd Faculty of Medicine, Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine<\/p><\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n

        Specialization in the field
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        • Specialization - Medical rehabilitation and physiotherapy of disorders of selected musculoskeletal systems, Slovak Medical University (SZU), 2006 - 2007<\/p><\/li>\r\n

        • Specialization - Physiotherapy of CNS disorders, Faculty of Medicine, UPJ\u0160, Ko\u0161ice, 2017 \u2013 2019<\/p><\/li>\r\n

        • Specialization - Public health management expert Master of Public Health \"MPH\", University of SS. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava<\/p><\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n

          International certificates<\/p>\r\n

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          • Certificate: Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy McKenzie - Cert.MDT, Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy, The McKenzie Institute International - New Zealand, Prague 2009 - 2013<\/p><\/li>\r\n

          • Certificate: Biofeedback 2000 X - pert (EMG, EEG, RESP, MULTI, Statistical data), Cogniplus \u2013 training cognitive function, M\u00f6dling, Austria 2010.<\/p><\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n

            International certificates<\/p>\r\n

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            • Continuous education accredited by the Ministry of Health of the Czech Republic: Physiotherapy for pelvic floor dysfunction and incontinence, Prague - 2015<\/p><\/li>\r\n

            • Continuous education accredited by the Ministry of Health of the Czech Republic: Physiotherapy of incontinent patients (Ostrava concept), Ostrava \u2013 2017<\/p><\/li>\r\n

            • Continuous education accredited by the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic - Physiotherapy of pelvic floor muscle dysfunction and urinary incontinence, Martin, 2020 (also Professional Guarantor)<\/p><\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n

              Significant international scientific conferences - active participation<\/p>\r\n

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              • International Continence Society 2023, Madrid, Spain
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              • World Physiotherapy Congress 2023, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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              • International Continence Society 2023, Toronto, Canada
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              • International Continence Society 2022, Vienna, Austria
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              • International Continence Society 2021, Melbourne, Australia, online
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              • International Continence Society 2020, Las Vegas, USA, online
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              • International Continence Society 2019, Gothenburg, Sweden
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              • International Continence Society 2018 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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              • International Continence Society 2017 - Florence, Italy
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                Professional courses<\/p>\r\n

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                • Rehabilitation of children with infantile cerebral palsy (ICP\/CP), Ko\u0161ice 1999<\/p><\/li>\r\n

                • Coccyx and pelvic floor syndrome within pelvic kinesiology, Monada, Prague 2008<\/p><\/li>\r\n

                • Deep stabilization system and McKenzie Method, 2009<\/p><\/li>\r\n

                • Mechanical diagnosis and therapy A, B, C, D Prague, 2009 \u2013 2011<\/p><\/li>\r\n

                • Kinesiology \u2013 pathokinesiology of the lower limb and foot, Prague 2012<\/p><\/li>\r\n

                • Testing and training of functional dynamic stabilization, Prague 2012<\/p><\/li>\r\n

                • Functional dynamic stabilization of lower and upper limbs, Prague, 2014<\/p><\/li>\r\n

                • Podiatric minimum \u2013 examination on a podoscope and with the PodoCam system, Hradec Kr\u00e1lov\u00e9, 2017<\/p><\/li>\r\n

                • Autoreflexive prenatal, postnatal positions (APPP), Kov\u00e1\u010dov\u00e1, 2019<\/p><\/li>\r\n

                • Yoga for women, PelvicFyzio, Ko\u0161ice, 2025<\/p><\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n

                  Significant book publications<\/p>\r\n

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                  • Hagovsk\u00e1, M. Preh\u013ead neurol\u00f3gie pre fyzioterapeutov (Overview of neurology for physiotherapists). 1st ed. Ko\u0161ice : Knihy Hanzluvka, 2011. 139 p. ISBN 9788089546015.<\/p><\/li>\r\n

                  • Hagovsk\u00e1, M., Mihale\u010dkov\u00e1, N. Naj\u010dastej\u0161ie pou\u017e\u00edvan\u00e9 lie\u010debn\u00e9 metodiky vo fyzioterapii (The most commonly used treatment methodologies in physiotherapy). 1st ed. Ko\u0161ice : Pavol Jozef \u0160af\u00e1rik University in Ko\u0161ice, 2012. 215 p. ISBN 9788070979310.<\/p><\/li>\r\n

                  • Hagovsk\u00e1, M. Konzervat\u00edvne mo\u017enosti lie\u010dby chronick\u00fdch bolest\u00ed chrbtice aplik\u00e1ciou mechanickej diagnostiky a terapie (Conservative options for the treatment of chronic back pain by applying mechanical diagnosis and therapy). 1st ed. Ko\u0161ice : Reprocentrum, 2013. 185 p. peer-reviewed. ISBN 9788097143381. scientific monograph<\/p><\/li>\r\n

                  • Hagovsk\u00e1, M. Preh\u013ead neurol\u00f3gie a neurorehabilit\u00e1cie pre fyzioterapeutov (Overview of neurology and neurorehabilitation for physiotherapists). 1st ed. Ko\u0161ice : Pavol Jozef \u0160af\u00e1rik University in Ko\u0161ice, 2014. 363 p. ISBN 9788081521171.<\/p><\/li>\r\n

                  • Hagovsk\u00e1, M. Fyzioterapia inkontinencie mo\u010du (Physiotherapy of urinary incontinence). 1st ed. Ko\u0161ice : Pavol Jozef \u0160af\u00e1rik University in Ko\u0161ice, 2014. 243 p. peer-reviewed. ISBN 9788081521331. scientific monograph<\/p><\/li>\r\n

                  • Hagovsk\u00e1, M. et al. Praktick\u00e1 kinezioterapia (Practical kinesiotherapy). 1st ed. Ko\u0161ice : Pavol Jozef \u0160af\u00e1rik University in Ko\u0161ice, 2016. 492 p. ISBN 9788081523915.<\/p><\/li>\r\n

                  • Hagovsk\u00e1, M. Aplikovan\u00e1 kineziol\u00f3gia a fyzioterapia driekovej chrbtice a Aplikovan\u00e1 kineziol\u00f3gia a fyzioterapia panvy (Applied kinesiology and physiotherapy of the lumbar spine and Applied kinesiology and physiotherapy of the pelvis). In: Aplikovan\u00e1 kineziol\u00f3gia chrbtice. Ko\u0161ice : Pavol Jozef \u0160af\u00e1rik University in Ko\u0161ice, 2017. ISBN 9788081524684. p. 83 \u2013 123.<\/p><\/li>\r\n

                  • Hagovsk\u00e1, M. Kognit\u00edvny a pohybov\u00fd tr\u00e9ning u seniorov s miernym kognit\u00edvnym deficitom (Cognitive and movement training in seniors with mild cognitive deficit). 1st ed. Brno : Masaryk University, 2019. 172 p. [9 AH]. ISBN 9788021091795. scientific monograph<\/p><\/li>\r\n

                  • Hagovsk\u00e1, M. Fyzioterapia v urol\u00f3gii, gynekol\u00f3gii a p\u00f4rodn\u00edctve (Physiotherapy in urology, gynecology and obstetrics), 1st ed. A-medi, management s.r.o, 2023, 180 p. [9 AH]. ISBN:978-80-89797-99-8. scientific monograph<\/p><\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n

                    Related research projects<\/p>\r\n

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                    • Measurement of intravaginal and intra-abdominal pressure during selected sports activities (SPORTVAGPRES) - cooperation with the University in New Zealand<\/p><\/li>\r\n

                    • Evaluation of the effect of pelvic floor muscle training in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia and overactive bladder treated with silodosin (SILODOSING)<\/p><\/li>\r\n

                    • Evaluation of the effect of high and low frequency pelvic floor muscle training through functional status and pelvic floor muscle morphometry using 3D\/4D USG in women with stress urinary incontinence (PELSTAB)<\/p><\/li>\r\n

                    • Duloxetine and innovative pelvic floor muscle exercise in women with stress urinary incontinence (DULOXING)<\/p><\/li>\r\n

                    • Balance disorders, risk of falls and urge urinary incontinence in senior women<\/p><\/li>\r\n

                    • The effect of exercise on the reduction of abdominal obesity and on the symptoms of overactive bladder in overweight young women (PRAF)<\/p><\/li>\r\n

                    • Evaluation of the functional state of the pelvic floor using the EMG Biofeedback method in patients after hysterectomy \u2013 dissertation<\/p><\/li>\r\n

                    • The effect of early rehabilitation after radical prostatectomies \u2013 rigorosum thesis<\/p><\/li>\r\n

                    • Prevalence of diastasis recti abdominis and pelvic floor muscle dysfunctions in women after childbirth<\/p><\/li>\r\n

                    • Comparison of body composition and overactive bladder symptoms in overweight women<\/p><\/li>\r\n

                    • The impact of professional sports on the lower urinary tract and quality of life<\/p><\/li>\r\n

                    • The effect of the McKenzie method and classical rehabilitation in patients with chronic cervical and lumbar spine pain evaluated by surface EMG.<\/p><\/li>\r\n

                    • The effect of cognitive and movement training in patients with mild cognitive deficit.<\/p><\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n