Evaluation of the efficacy of an exercise program for pregnant women with low back and pelvic pain: A prospective randomized controlled trial

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 71, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1926-1939

  Ozdemir, Serpil ^a   Bebis, Hatice ^a   Ortabag, Tulay ^b   Acikel, Cengizhan ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b HASAN KALYONCU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Exercise program; Nurse; Pregnancy related low back and pelvic pain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; COMPLICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PELVIC PAIN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; PELVIC PAIN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84936986231     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jan.12659     Document Type: Article

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