“…The combined prevalence of lumbopelvic pain, incontinence and breathing disorders is slowly being understood (PoolGoudzwaard et al, 2005;Smith et al, 2007a). It is also clear that synergistic function of all trunk muscles is required for loads to be transferred effectively through the lumbopelvic region during multiple tasks of varying load, predictability and perceived threat (Hodges and Cholewicki, 2007).…”