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Impact of exercise on musculoskeletal pain and disability in the postpartum period: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To examine the impact of exercise on musculoskeletal pain (low back pain (LBP), pelvic girdle pain (PGP), lumbopelvic pain (LBPP) and bodily pain) and kinesiophobia during the postpartum period. DESIGN: Systematic review with random effects meta-analysis.

Authors

Ruchat S-M; Beamish N; Pellerin S; Usman M; Dufour S; Meyer S; Sivak A; Davenport MH

Journal

British Journal of Sports Medicine, Vol. 59, No. 8, pp. 594–604

Publisher

BMJ

Publication Date

April 2025

DOI

10.1136/bjsports-2024-108488

ISSN

0306-3674