Symptoms of pelvic organ prolapse in women who lift heavy weights for exercise: a cross-sectional survey

Volume: 31, Issue: 8, Pages: 1551 - 1558
Published: Dec 7, 2019
Abstract
The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of symptoms of pelvic organ prolapse (POP), defined as the sensation of a vaginal bulge, and associated risk factors in women over 18 years of age who lift light (≤15 kg), moderate (16–50 kg), and heavy (>50 kg) weights for exercise, and those who do not lift weights for exercise. Women completed an online survey about risk factors for pelvic floor dysfunctions, physical activity history, and...
Paper Details
Title
Symptoms of pelvic organ prolapse in women who lift heavy weights for exercise: a cross-sectional survey
Published Date
Dec 7, 2019
Volume
31
Issue
8
Pages
1551 - 1558
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