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January 27, 2020Neurourology and UrodynamicsOpen Access

Pelvic floor and abdominal muscle responses during hypopressive exercises in women with pelvic floor dysfunction

Beatriz Navarro-Brazález Beatriz Sánchez Virginia Prieto-Gómez Pedro de la Villa Linda McLean María Torres-Lacomba

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Abstract

The PFMs, abdominal, gluteal, and adductor muscles are activated during the performance of a HE. The activation level of the PFMs and abdominal muscles is likely insufficient to result in strength gains; however, they could have an endurance effect.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69de4b9210ad35bcffb0bd1a https://doi.org/10.1002/nau.24284

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