Transabdominal ultrasound to assess pelvic floor muscle performance during abdominal curl in exercising women

Introduction and hypothesis: The aim of this study was to assess pelvic floor muscle (PFM) function using transabdominal ultrasound (TAUS) in women attending group exercise classes. Specific aims were to: (1) identify the ability to perform a correct elevating PFM contraction and (2) assess bladder-...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Barton, A., Serrao, C., Thompson, Judith, Briffa, K.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Springer-Verlag London Ltd 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/3716