Is Physical Activity Good or Bad for the Female Pelvic Floor? A Narrative Review
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Is Physical Activity Good or Bad for the Female Pelvic Floor? A Narrative Review
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SPORTS MEDICINE
Volume 50, Issue 3, Pages 471-484
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Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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2019-12-09
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10.1007/s40279-019-01243-1
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