Blood flow restriction training on physical parameters in elite male canoe athletes.

Background: To investigate the effect blood flow restriction (BFR) exercises on muscle size, strength and athletic performance in elite canoe athletes aged 18 to 25 years.

Methods: This was a randomized controlled trial. The participants were divided into 2 groups: the intervention group (INT-gr) (n = 17, age: 18.

Cause of non-specific low back pain in women: pelvic floor muscle weakness.

Introduction And Hypothesis: This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between pelvic floor muscle (PFM) strength and low back pain (LBP) in women with and without non-specific low back pain (NSLBP) with similar demographic and physical characteristics.

Methods: The study included 40 women (35.73±6.