Prevalence and Risk Factors for Musculoskeletal Pain when Running During Pregnancy: A Survey of 3102 Women.

Hannah E WyattKelly SheerinPatria A HumeKim Hébert-Losier

Published in: Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) (2024)

Healthcare practices to reduce pain should focus on regions of greatest musculoskeletal change during pregnancy, specifically the pelvis, lower back and abdomen. Efforts to support women to run for longer throughout pregnancy should focus on pain at the pelvis and breasts.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
healthcare
pain management
neuropathic pain
pregnancy outcomes
polycystic ovary syndrome
primary care
preterm birth
postoperative pain