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Effects of an 8-week pelvic core stability and nutrition community programme on maternal health outcomes.

Lori Maria WaltonVeena RaigangarMini Sara AbrahamCherisse BuddyMagaly HernandezGretchen KrivakRose Caceras
Published in: Physiotherapy research international : the journal for researchers and clinicians in physical therapy (2019)
Our study found a significant reduction in pelvic floor dysfunction, urinary, and colorectal-anal distress symptoms and improvement in breastfeeding and healthy nutrition following an 8-week community-driven nutrition and exercise programme focused on pelvic floor and core stability, healthy nutrition, and breastfeeding counselling.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • preterm infants
  • study protocol
  • oxidative stress
  • high intensity
  • clinical trial
  • pregnant women
  • depressive symptoms
  • resistance training
  • weight loss