Publications by authors named "Horianna Cristina Silva de Mendonca"
Acute Effect of a Half-Marathon over the Muscular Function and Electromyographic Activity of the Pelvic Floor in Female Runners with or without Urinary Incontinence: A Pilot Study.
Horianna Cristina Silva de Mendonça Caroline Wanderley Souto Ferreira Alberto Galvão de Moura Filho Pedro Vanderlei de Sousa Melo Ana Flávia Medeiros Ribeiro
Int J Environ Res Public Health
April 2023
Objective: to verify the acute effect of running a half marathon on pelvic floor muscle (PFM) function and electromyographic (EMG) activity in female runners with and without urinary incontinence.
Methods: This is a cross-sectional pilot study. The sample was divided into two groups: runners with urinary incontinence (with UI) and runners without urinary incontinence (without UI).