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pelvic floor muscle training: a standalone construct

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pelvic floormuscle training1 CONSTRUCTPelvic floor muscleKEGEL · PHYSICAL THERAPY

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Physical therapy

repeated voluntary contractions of the pelvic floor muscles, progressed against resistance, to restore their strength and function.

In physical therapy, pelvic floor muscle training refers to repeated voluntary contractions of the pelvic floor muscles, progressed against resistance, to restore their strength and function. This meaning comes from Kegel (1948) in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.[1]

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  1. Kegel, A. H. (1948). Progressive resistance exercise in the functional restoration of the perineal muscles. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 56(2), 238-248. https://doi.org/10.1016/0002-9378(48)90266-x

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