Sexual Function, Physical Activity, Mean Amplitudes and Maximal Voluntary Contraction of Pelvic Floor Muscles Are Related to Handgrip Strength: A Cross-Sectional Study

Sexual Function, Physical Activity, Mean Amplitudes and Maximal Voluntary Contraction of Pelvic Floor Muscles Are Related to Handgrip Strength: A Cross-Sectional Study

Pelvic floor musculature assessment methods are generally invasive, subjective, and technologically expensive. Therefore, there is a need to identify other methods that can predict changes in the function of these muscles. This study aimed to verify whether the levels of strength and myoelectric act...

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Main Authors: Natália de Souza Duarte, Kayonne Campos Bittencourt, Cleuma Oliveira Soares, Clicia Raiane Galvão Ferreira, Wenderk Martins Soares, Victória Brioso Tavares, Amanda Suzane Alves da Silva, Caren Heloise da Costa Priante, Pablo Fabiano Moura das Neves, Givago da Silva Souza, Fabiana de Campos Gomes, Erica Feio Carneiro Nunes, Cibele Nazaré Câmara Rodrigues, João Simão de Melo Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Healthcare
Subjects:
pelvic floor
muscle strength dynamometer
aging
electromyography
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/11/1/129

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