ISSN 0300-9092 (Print)
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ANTENATAL PREVENTION OF PELVIC FLOOR DYSFUNCTION

Khilkevich E.G., Bektyashkin I.V.

1) Academician V.I. Kulakov National Medical Research Center for Obstetrics, Gynecology and Perinatology, Ministry of Health of Russia, Moscow; 2) I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Ministry of Health of Russia (Sechenov University), Moscow

For citation: Khilkevich E.G., Bektyashkin I.V. Antenatal prevention of pelvic floor dysfunction. Akusherstvo i Ginekologiya/Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2026; (6 Suppl.): 14-17 (in Russian)

https://dx.doi.org/10.18565/aig.2026.192

References

1. Zhang D., Bo K., Montejo R., Sánchez-Polán M., Silva-José C., Palacio M. et al. Influence of pelvic floor muscle training alone or as part of a general physical activity program during pregnancy on urinary incontinence, episiotomy and third- or fourth-degree perineal tear: Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials. Acta Obstet. Gynecol. Scand. 2024; 103(6): 1015-27. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aogs.14744.

Received 19.06.2026

Accepted 26.06.2026

About the Authors

Elena G. Khilkevich, Dr. Med. Sci., obstetrician-gynecologist at the Surgical Department, doctor of physical and rehabilitation medicine at the Department of Aesthetic Gynecology and Rehabilitation, V.I. Kulakov NMRC OG&P, Ministry of Health of Russia, e_khilkevich@oparina4.ru, https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8826-8439
Ilya V. Bektyashkin, clinical resident at the Department of Sports Medicine and Medical Rehabilitation, I.M. Sechenov First MSMU, Ministry of Health of Russia.