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<article xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" dtd-version="1.0" article-type="healthcare" lang="en"><front><journal-meta><journal-id journal-id-type="publisher">IJCRR</journal-id><journal-id journal-id-type="nlm-ta">I Journ Cur Res Re</journal-id><journal-title-group><journal-title>International Journal of Current Research and Review</journal-title><abbrev-journal-title abbrev-type="pubmed">I Journ Cur Res Re</abbrev-journal-title></journal-title-group><issn pub-type="ppub">2231-2196</issn><issn pub-type="opub">0975-5241</issn><publisher><publisher-name>Radiance Research Academy</publisher-name></publisher></journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">4065</article-id><article-id pub-id-type="doi"/><article-id pub-id-type="doi-url"> http://dx.doi.org/10.31782/IJCRR.2021.131706</article-id><article-categories><subj-group subj-group-type="heading"><subject>Healthcare</subject></subj-group></article-categories><title-group><article-title>Low-level Laser Therapy Versus Pelvic Exercise on Female Pelvic Girdle Pain&#13;
</article-title></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Saad</surname><given-names>Shehata</given-names></name></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Adley</surname><given-names>Sabbour</given-names></name></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Mona</surname><given-names>Morsy</given-names></name></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Samya</surname><given-names>Hegazy</given-names></name></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Amr</surname><given-names>El Noury</given-names></name></contrib></contrib-group><pub-date pub-type="ppub"><day>12</day><month>09</month><year>2021</year></pub-date><volume>7)</volume><issue/><fpage>26</fpage><lpage>30</lpage><permissions><copyright-statement>This article is copyright of Popeye Publishing, 2009</copyright-statement><copyright-year>2009</copyright-year><license license-type="open-access" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"><license-p>This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) Licence. You may share and adapt the material, but must give appropriate credit to the source, provide a link to the licence, and indicate if changes were made.</license-p></license></permissions><abstract><p>Introduction: Girdle pain represents one of the important health issues affecting pregnant women. The exact cause and the prognostic factors of girdle pain are not known. An individualized Exercises program is recommended during and after pregnancy to promote pain outcomes. Lower-level laser therapy is expected to promote girdle pain prognosis. Aim: Comparing the effects of low-level laser therapy versus pelvic exercises therapy in female pelvic girdle pain in reducing pain and improving function. Methodology: Experimental study design, Comparative study type, sixty females were selected and divided into 2 groups, Exercises group(A) consisted of 30 females and Laser group(B)consisted of 30 females, assessed with pain, serum cortisol level, Faber test and posterior pelvic pain provocation test. Results: Statistical analysis was done by using paired__ampersandsignrsquo; test which showed significant improvement in both groups. Therefore, there is a significant difference between Group-A and Group-B, showing that LLLT group(B) is more effective than group(A) on pain, cortisol level and PPPPT, pelvic girdle pain women__ampersandsignrsquo;s (p __ampersandsignlt;0.05). Conclusion: Low-level laser therapy has shown significant results in the reduction of pain, stress and improving function in subjects with pelvic girdle pain.&#13;
</p></abstract><kwd-group><kwd> Pregnancy</kwd><kwd> Pelvic girdle pain</kwd><kwd> Low-level laser therapy</kwd><kwd> Pelvic Exercise</kwd><kwd> Cortisol level</kwd></kwd-group></article-meta></front></article>
