Ultrasound imaging of core muscles activity in multiparous women with vaginal laxity: a cross-sectional study
Doaa A. Abdel Hady,
Omar M. Mabrouk,
Doaa A. Osman
Abstract:Vaginal laxity (VL) is a common condition among multiparous women, especially those who have delivered vaginally. Since pelvic floor muscles (PFMs) work synergistically with other core muscles, physical therapy protocols that aim to treat VL should train the PFMs in combination with other core muscles. To investigate the activity of core muscles in multiparous women with and without VL, and its relation to sexual function. An observational, cross-sectional study. The study included 100 multiparous women, who w… Show more
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