OBJECTIVE This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of stabilization exercises and pelvic floor muscle training in women with stage 1 and 2 pelvic organ prolapse. MATERIALS AND METHODS In a total 38 women with pelvic organ prolapse whose average age was 45.60 years, pelvic floor muscles were evaluated with electromyography, and prolapse with pelvic organ prolapse quantification system, an...

ABSTRACT Introduction Core strength training is a modern method of approach that matches the current demand for more resilient physique on young players. Although it was initially conceived as complementary to contribute and agility, other benefits have been observed soccer athletes nowadays. Among under-explored effect athletes’ stability. Objective This article explores core results stability...

BACKGROUND There are few effective strategies reported for the primary prevention of low back pain (LBP). Core stabilization exercises targeting the deep abdominal and trunk musculature and psychosocial education programs addressing patient beliefs and coping styles represent the current best evidence for secondary prevention of low back pain. However, these programs have not been widely tested...

Objective: This study was planned to investigate the effect of core stabilization exercises on upper extremity motor skills in overweight and obese children. Material Methods: The study, which included obese, normal weight children, designed as a quasi-experimental controlled study. An eight-week exercise program implemented In first two-weeks eight-weeks training, children were taught how stab...