Do pregnant women exercise their pelvic floor muscles?
✍ Scribed by Kari Bø; Lene A.H. Haakstad; Nanna Voldner
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 93 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0937-3462
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## Abstract ## Aims The aim of the study was to compare the effect of hypopressive exercises including pelvic floor muscle contraction, pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) alone and control on pelvic floor muscle function in women with pelvic organ prolapse (POP). ## Methods Fifty‐eight women wi
Pelvic floor muscle exercises are recommended as an initial treatment to women with stress urinary incontinence. This treatment is often unsuccessful because of patient noncompliance. A post-test, experimental control group design was used to examine Pender's (1992) concept of an external cue to act