Effects of Pilates on inter-recti distance, thickness of rectus abdominis, waist circumference and abdominal muscle endurance in primiparous women

[1] Gilroy RJ(1988)Rib cage and abdominal volume displacements during breathing in pregnancy Am Rev Respir Dis 137 668-672

[2] Mangura BT(1997)Back pain in relation to pregnancy: a 6-year follow-up Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 22 2945-2950

[3] Lavietes MH(1996)Structure and function of the abdominal muscles in primigravid subjects during pregnancy and the immediate postbirth period Phys Ther 76 750-762

[4] Ostgaard HC(2014)Effects of exercise on diastasis of the rectus abdominis muscle in the antenatal and postnatal periods: a systematic review Physiotherapy 100 1-8

[5] Zetherström G(1988)Incidence of diastasis recti abdominis during the childbearing year Phys Ther 68 1082-1086

[6] Roos-Hansson E(2022)Effectiveness of yoga on the interrectus distance in early postpartum women: a high-frequency ultrasound study Biomed Res Int 2022 8908095-1033

[7] Gilleard WL(2021)The impact of exercise therapy and abdominal binding in the management of diastasis recti abdominis in the early post-partum period: a pilot randomized controlled trial Physiother Theory Pract 37 1018-10383

[8] Brown JM(2021)Efficacy of standardized rehabilitation in the treatment of diastasis Rectus Abdominis in postpartum women Int J Gen Med 14 10373-675

[9] Benjamin DR(2021)What is the evidence for abdominal and pelvic floor muscle training to treat diastasis recti abdominis postpartum? A systematic review with meta-analysis Braz J Phys Ther 25 664-1383

[10] van de Water AT(2021)The effectiveness of a Pilates exercise program during pregnancy on childbirth outcomes: a randomised controlled clinical trial BMC BMC Pregnancy Childbirth 21 480-68

[1] Gilroy RJ(1988)Rib cage and abdominal volume displacements during breathing in pregnancy Am Rev Respir Dis 137 668-672

[2] Mangura BT(1997)Back pain in relation to pregnancy: a 6-year follow-up Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 22 2945-2950

[3] Lavietes MH(1996)Structure and function of the abdominal muscles in primigravid subjects during pregnancy and the immediate postbirth period Phys Ther 76 750-762

[4] Ostgaard HC(2014)Effects of exercise on diastasis of the rectus abdominis muscle in the antenatal and postnatal periods: a systematic review Physiotherapy 100 1-8

[5] Zetherström G(1988)Incidence of diastasis recti abdominis during the childbearing year Phys Ther 68 1082-1086

[6] Roos-Hansson E(2022)Effectiveness of yoga on the interrectus distance in early postpartum women: a high-frequency ultrasound study Biomed Res Int 2022 8908095-1033

[7] Gilleard WL(2021)The impact of exercise therapy and abdominal binding in the management of diastasis recti abdominis in the early post-partum period: a pilot randomized controlled trial Physiother Theory Pract 37 1018-10383

[8] Brown JM(2021)Efficacy of standardized rehabilitation in the treatment of diastasis Rectus Abdominis in postpartum women Int J Gen Med 14 10373-675

[9] Benjamin DR(2021)What is the evidence for abdominal and pelvic floor muscle training to treat diastasis recti abdominis postpartum? A systematic review with meta-analysis Braz J Phys Ther 25 664-1383

[10] van de Water AT(2021)The effectiveness of a Pilates exercise program during pregnancy on childbirth outcomes: a randomised controlled clinical trial BMC BMC Pregnancy Childbirth 21 480-68