Pelvic Floor Symptoms Are an Overlooked Barrier to Exercise Participation: A Cross-Sectional Online Survey of 4556 Women Who Are Symptomatic.

Jodie G DakicJill CookJean Hay-SmithKuan-Yin LinChristina EkegrenHelena C Frawley

Published in: Physical therapy (2022)

Pelvic floor symptoms are a substantial barrier to exercise in women of all ages, causing them to stop exercising and increasing the odds of being physical inactive. Physical therapists can screen and help women manage their PF symptoms so that they remain physically active.

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