Background Diastasis recti abdominis (DRA) affects a significant number of women in the
postpartum period. Objective To systematically review whether abdominal and pelvic floor …

Objectives The objectives of the present review was to present and discuss evidence for
pelvic floor muscle (PFM) training on female stress urinary incontinence (SUI), pelvic organ …

Background Diastasis recti abdominis affects a significant number of women during the
prenatal and postnatal period. Objective The objective was to evaluate the effect of a …

Urinary incontinence (UI) is a prevalent and bothersome condition affecting women of all
ages. 1 UI can be treated with lifestyle interventions, bladder training, electrical stimulation …

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 …

Aims Compare vaginal resting pressure (VRP), pelvic floor muscle (PFM) strength, and
endurance in women with and without diastasis recti abdominis at gestational week 21 and …

Aims and objectives This study aimed to obtain the incidence of diastasis recti abdominis
(DRA) and analyse possible risk factors in adult females. Moreover, the relationships …

Aims The abdominal hypopressive technique (AHT) is performed mainly via transversus
abdominis (TrA) activation and has been indicated for pelvic floor muscle (PFM) disorders. In …

Objective To investigate the effects of stabilization exercises focusing on pelvic floor muscles
on both low back pain (LBP) and urinary incontinence (UI) in women suffering from chronic …

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 …