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Aging effects on pelvic floor support: a pilot study comparing young versus older nulliparous women.

Carolyn W SwensonMariana MastelingJohn O DeLanceyLahari NandikantiPayton SchmidtLuyun Chen
Published in: International urogynecology journal (2019)
Levator bowl volume at rest was over 80% larger among older women, reflecting a generalized posterior distension with age.
Keyphrases
  • middle aged
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • community dwelling
  • physical activity
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • cervical cancer screening
  • type diabetes
  • insulin resistance
  • pregnant women
  • skeletal muscle