Research Articles

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Cohort study of the effect of surgical repair of symptomatic diastasis recti abdominis on abdominal trunk function andquality of life

A. Olsson1,3 , O. Kiwanuka1,3, S. Wilhelmsson4, G. Sandblom1,3 and O. Stackelberg1,2,3 1Department of Clinical...
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Diastasis recti abdominis during pregnancy and12 months after childbirth: prevalence, risk factors and report of lumbopelvic pain

Jorun Bakken Sperstad,1 Merete Kolberg Tennfjord,1,2 Gunvor Hilde,2 Marie Ellström-Engh,2,3 Kari Bø1 1Department of Sports...
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Postural activity of the diaphragm is reduced in humans when respiratory demand increases

Paul W. Hodges, Inger Heijnen and Simon C. Gandevia Prince of Wales Medical Research Institute...
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The effect of the correlation between the contraction of the pelvic floor muscles and diaphragmatic motion during breathing

HANKYU PARK, MSc, PT1), DONGWOOK HAN, PhD, PT2)* 1) Department of Physical Therapy, Graduate School...
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Assessment of bioelectrical activity of synergistic muscles during pelvic floor muscles activation in postmenopausal women with and without stress urinary incontinence: a preliminary observational study

Kuba Ptaszkowski,1 Małgorzata Paprocka-Borowicz,2 Lucyna Słupska,2 Janusz Bartnicki,1,3 Robert Dymarek,4 Joanna Rosińczuk,4 Jerzy Heimrath, Janusz...
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Determining the Optimal Pelvic Floor Muscle Training Regimen for Women with Stress Urinary Incontinence

Chantale Dumoulin,1∗ Cathryn Glazener,2§ and David Jenkinson2|| 1Faculty of Medicine, School of Physiotherapy, University of...