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Supervised individual pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) is recommended as first-line therapy for stress or mixed urinary incontinence, but financial and accessibility barriers may limit its utilization. Might group-based PFMT help solve these issues? In this single-blind study, Canadian researchers examined whether group-based treatment was noninferior to individual PFMT for urinary incontinence (≥3 involuntary urine loss episodes weekly within the preceding 3 months) in 362 participants aged ≥60. Women were randomized to 12 weekly 1-hour PFMT sessions directed by a pelvic floor physiotherapist, either individually or in groups of 8. Participants were instructed to perform home PFMT exercises 5 times weekly for the program's duration and …