An observational follow-up study on pelvic floor disorders to 3 –5 years after delivery

Conclusions VD increased UI risk. Higher body weight and weight gain from first trimester were risk factors for SUI and UUI, respectively. More women reported symptoms of POP following an instrumental delivery than those who had a normal VD.

http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s00192-017-3281-z

Source: International Urogynecology Journal and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction - February 13, 2017 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research