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Kelly S Yamasato, Ian A Oyama, Bliss Kaneshiro

    The Journal of Reproductive Medicine
    |August 8, 2014
    PubMed
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    Coughing and standing up generate higher intraabdominal pressures (IAPs) than lifting in women with pelvic floor dysfunction. These findings are important for understanding postoperative recovery and activity restrictions.

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