Question What evidence is there for alternative exercises to specific pelvic floor muscle
training for treatment of stress urinary incontinence in women? Design A systematic review …

Conservative interventions for addressing prenatal and postnatal ailments have been
described in the research literature. Research results indicated that maternity support belts …

Objective The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether the clinical assessment of
pelvic floor muscles and the diastasis recti abdominis could predict the severity of pelvic …

Objective The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of adding core stability to usual
care for pregnant women with lumbar and pelvic girdle (LPG) pain. Methods This was a …

There is uncertainty regarding the association between abdominal morphology, pelvic floor
function, and psychological factors in women with postpartum pelvic girdle pain (PGP). The …

The active straight leg raise (ASLR) test has been proposed as a clinical test for the
assessment of pelvic girdle pain (PGP). Little is known about the activation of the pelvic floor …

Objective To characterize sexual function in women with and without musculoskeletal pelvic
pain during the first year after childbirth. Design Cross-sectional descriptive study. Setting …

Background Pelvic girdle pain is a common problem during pregnancy. For most women,
the symptoms cease within the first 3–6 months of giving birth, but in some women the pain …

Introduction. Women with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and high‐tone pelvic floor
often experience pain and have positive trigger points upon pelvic floor examination …

Background and Purpose. Women with postpartum pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and urinary
incontinence are often treated by physical therapists specializing in women's health …