Etiology and prognosis of pregnancy-related pelvic girdle pain; design of a longitudinal study

• Main Authors: Kroese Mariëlle EAL (Author), Heuts Annie (Author), Bastiaenen Caroline HG (Author), de Bie Rob A (Author), Bastiaanssen Janneke M (Author), Essed Gerard GM (Author), van den Brandt Piet A (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Absence of knowledge of pregnancy-related pelvic girdle pain (PPGP) has prompted the start of a large cohort study in the Netherlands. The objective of this study was to investigate the prevalence and incidence of PPGP, to identify r...