Pelvic floor muscle training decreases hip adductors isometric peak torque in incontinent women: an exploratory study

Pelvic floor muscle training decreases hip adductors isometric peak torque in incontinent women: an exploratory study

INTRODUCTION: The pelvic floor muscle (PFM) training is the most common treatment for urinary incontinence (UI), however many women performed the contraction of PFM with associated contraction of abdominal, gluteus and hip adductors muscles. OBJECTIVE: To assess the effects of pelvic floor muscle (P...

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Main Authors: Grasiéla Nascimento Correia, Cristine Homsi Jorge Ferreira, Mariana Chaves Aveiro, Vanessa Santos Pereira, Patricia Driusso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editora Champagnat
Series:Fisioterapia em Movimento
Subjects:
Incontinência urinária
Assoalho pélvico
Torque
Terapia em grupo
Fisioterapia
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-51502013000100021&lng=en&tlng=en

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