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Chantal Dumoulin

ResearcherEcole de réadaptationUniversité de Montréal

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Chantal Dumoulin

Researcher

Ecole de réadaptation

Health Sciences

Université de Montréal

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
5 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 2 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 8 research grants (8 CIHR), most recently in 2026.
Supervised 2 trainees who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2013.

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Research

Urinary Incontinence Exercise Program Menopause Mobile Application Rehabilitation Women Age Pelvic Floor Muscle

Latest papers

Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation for Transgender and Nonbinary Patients Following Gender-Affirming Vaginoplasty: A Scoping Review.
International urogynecology journal · 2026 · senior author
Can We Rely on Palpation to Assess Pelvic Floor Muscle Tone? A Validity Study Comparing Palpation With Ultrasound and Dynamometry.
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation · 2026
CSPM Position Statement: The Landscape of Pelvic Health Physiotherapy in Canada
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada · 2024

All 12 publications

Latest funding

Translation, Adaptation, and Usability Testing of a French-Language Mobile Application (Oups!) for Pelvic Floor Muscle Training in Older Women
CIHR · 2026 · Nominated PI
$436,050
Translation, Adaptation, and Usability Testing of a French-Language Mobile Application (Oups!) for Pelvic Floor Muscle Training in Older Women
CIHR · 2026 · Nominated PI
$50,000
Acceptability, user experience and effect of a new mobile app, 'OUPS!', a FemTech solution designed for the treatment of urinary incontinence in menopausal women: a mixed method study
CIHR · 2023 · Nominated PI
$149,489

All 12 grants and awards

12 publications.

Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation for Transgender and Nonbinary Patients Following Gender-Affirming Vaginoplasty: A Scoping Review.

St-Georges M, Le Berre M, Dumoulin C

International urogynecology journal2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1007/s00192-026-06859-2 PMID: 42671575

Can We Rely on Palpation to Assess Pelvic Floor Muscle Tone? A Validity Study Comparing Palpation With Ultrasound and Dynamometry.

Starzec-Proserpio M, Abuani S, Dumoulin C, Morin M

Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2026.02.503 PMID: 41839247

CSPM Position Statement: The Landscape of Pelvic Health Physiotherapy in Canada

McLean L, Pulsifer J, Keshwani N, Dumoulin C, Azer N, Lazareck-Devlin A, Dufour S, Sabourin J, Faghani N, Groves V

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada20242 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.jogc.2024.102565

The feasibility of a stepping exergame prototype for older adults with major neurocognitive disorder residing in a long-term care facility: a mixed methods pilot study.

Swinnen N, de Bruin ED, Guimarães V, Dumoulin C, De Jong J, Akkerman R, Vandenbulcke M, Stubbs B, Vancampfort D

Disability and rehabilitation2023

DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2023.2182916 PMID: 36824039

International Urogynaecology Consultation chapter 1 committee 4: patients' perception of disease burden of pelvic organ prolapse.

Robinson D, Prodigalidad LT, Chan S, Serati M, Lozo S, Lowder J, Ghetti C, Hullfish K, Hagen S, Dumoulin C

International urogynecology journal2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1007/s00192-021-04997-3 PMID: 34977951

Usability Study of a Multicomponent Exergame Training for Older Adults with Mobility Limitations.

Thalmann M, Ringli L, Adcock M, Swinnen N, de Jong J, Dumoulin C, Guimarães V, de Bruin ED

International journal of environmental research and public health2021

DOI: 10.3390/ijerph182413422 PMID: 34949028

The VITAAL Stepping Exergame Prototype for Older Adults With Major Neurocognitive Disorder: A Usability Study.

Swinnen N, de Bruin ED, Dumoulin C, Thalmann M, Guimarães V, De Jong J, Vandenbulcke M, Vancampfort D

Frontiers in aging neuroscience2021

DOI: 10.3389/fnagi.2021.701319 PMID: 34803650

Using codesign to develop a mobile application for pelvic floor muscle training with an intravaginal device (femfit®).

Pedofsky L, Nielsen PMF, Budgett D, Nemec K, Dumoulin C, Kruger J

Neurourology and urodynamics2021

DOI: 10.1002/nau.24775 PMID: 34464005

The effects of a strong desire to void on gait for incontinent and continent older community-dwelling women at risk of falls.

Paquin MH, Duclos C, Lapierre N, Dubreucq L, Morin M, Meunier J, Rousseau J, Dumoulin C

Neurourology and urodynamics2020Senior author

DOI: 10.1002/nau.24234 PMID: 31765490

6th International Consultation on Incontinence. Recommendations of the International Scientific Committee: EVALUATION AND TREATMENT OF URINARY INCONTINENCE, PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE AND FAECAL INCONTINENCE.

Abrams P, Andersson KE, Apostolidis A, Birder L, Bliss D, Brubaker L, Cardozo L, Castro-Diaz D, O'Connell PR, Cottenden A, Cotterill N, de Ridder D, Dmochowski R, Dumoulin C, Fader M, Fry C, Goldman H, Hanno P, Homma Y, Khullar V, Maher C, Milsom I, Newman D, Nijman RJM, Rademakers K, Robinson D, Rosier P, Rovner E, Salvatore S, Takeda M, Wagg A, Wagner T, Wein A, members of the committees

Neurourology and urodynamics2018

DOI: 10.1002/nau.23551 PMID: 30106223

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Chantal Dumoulin

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation for Transgender and Nonbinary Patients Following Gender-Affirming Vaginoplasty: A Scoping Review.

Can We Rely on Palpation to Assess Pelvic Floor Muscle Tone? A Validity Study Comparing Palpation With Ultrasound and Dynamometry.

CSPM Position Statement: The Landscape of Pelvic Health Physiotherapy in Canada

The feasibility of a stepping exergame prototype for older adults with major neurocognitive disorder residing in a long-term care facility: a mixed methods pilot study.

International Urogynaecology Consultation chapter 1 committee 4: patients' perception of disease burden of pelvic organ prolapse.

Usability Study of a Multicomponent Exergame Training for Older Adults with Mobility Limitations.

The VITAAL Stepping Exergame Prototype for Older Adults With Major Neurocognitive Disorder: A Usability Study.

Using codesign to develop a mobile application for pelvic floor muscle training with an intravaginal device (femfit®).

The effects of a strong desire to void on gait for incontinent and continent older community-dwelling women at risk of falls.

6th International Consultation on Incontinence. Recommendations of the International Scientific Committee: EVALUATION AND TREATMENT OF URINARY INCONTINENCE, PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE AND FAECAL INCONTINENCE.

Translation, Adaptation, and Usability Testing of a French-Language Mobile Application (Oups!) for Pelvic Floor Muscle Training in Older Women

Translation, Adaptation, and Usability Testing of a French-Language Mobile Application (Oups!) for Pelvic Floor Muscle Training in Older Women

Acceptability, user experience and effect of a new mobile app, 'OUPS!', a FemTech solution designed for the treatment of urinary incontinence in menopausal women: a mixed method study

Using walking speed and variability assessment for personalised interventions on geriatric giants

Development and Validation of a clinical prediction rule to guide and improve the treatment of female stress urinary incontinence

Efficacy of physiotherapy for stress urinary incontinence in women with a known avulsion injury of the puborectalis muscle: A randomized controlled trial

Canada Research Chair - Tier 2

Propriétés des muscles du plancher pelvien et fonction urogénitale de femmes ayant reçu un traitement de radiothérapie adjuvante suite à un cancer de l'endomètre

CRC Tier 2

Group physiotherapy compared to individual physiotherapy to treat urinary incontinence in aging women: A randomized control trial

Frequent collaborators

Jacqueline Rousseau

Louis Bherer

Linda McLean

Sinead Dufour

Adrian Wagg

Louis Bherer

Louis Bherer

Melanie Morin

Chantal Dumoulin

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation for Transgender and Nonbinary Patients Following Gender-Affirming Vaginoplasty: A Scoping Review.

Can We Rely on Palpation to Assess Pelvic Floor Muscle Tone? A Validity Study Comparing Palpation With Ultrasound and Dynamometry.

CSPM Position Statement: The Landscape of Pelvic Health Physiotherapy in Canada

The feasibility of a stepping exergame prototype for older adults with major neurocognitive disorder residing in a long-term care facility: a mixed methods pilot study.

International Urogynaecology Consultation chapter 1 committee 4: patients' perception of disease burden of pelvic organ prolapse.

Usability Study of a Multicomponent Exergame Training for Older Adults with Mobility Limitations.

The VITAAL Stepping Exergame Prototype for Older Adults With Major Neurocognitive Disorder: A Usability Study.

Using codesign to develop a mobile application for pelvic floor muscle training with an intravaginal device (femfit&#xae;).

The effects of a strong desire to void on gait for incontinent and continent older community-dwelling women at risk of falls.

6th International Consultation on Incontinence. Recommendations of the International Scientific Committee: EVALUATION AND TREATMENT OF URINARY INCONTINENCE, PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE AND FAECAL INCONTINENCE.

Frequent collaborators

Jacqueline Rousseau

Louis Bherer

Linda McLean

Sinead Dufour

Adrian Wagg

Louis Bherer

Louis Bherer

Melanie Morin

Using codesign to develop a mobile application for pelvic floor muscle training with an intravaginal device (femfit®).