Pelvic girdle pain in pregnancy: The impact on function

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 160-164

  Robinson, Hilde Stendal ^a   Eskild, Anne ^b   Heiberg, Eli ^b   Eberhard Gran, Malin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Pelvic girdle pain; Pelvic pain; Pregnancy; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NORWAY; PELVIC GIRDLE; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WALKING AID; ADOLESCENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; NORWAY; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PELVIC PAIN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33645646403     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016340500410024     Document Type: Article

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