Symptomatology and knowledge regarding pelvic floor dysfunctions and influence of gender stereotypes in female athletes

Abstract Pelvic floor dysfunctions (PFD) are highly prevalent among females who do athletics, a sport requiring jumping, strength, and running. Although educational approaches are useful options, the educational need for this particular population remains unknown. The objective of the present study...

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Main Authors: Elisa Bosch-Donate, Elena Vico-Moreno, Juan Carlos Fernández-Domínguez, Antonio González-Trujillo, Andreu Sastre-Munar, Natalia Romero-Franco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-61464-x