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Uncertainties of the Impacts of Strenuous Physical Activity, Exercise, and Parity on Pelvic Organ Prolapse

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This research was supported by grants from the Taipei Veterans General Hospital [V112C-154 and V112D64-001-MY2-1] and from the Ministry of Science and Technology, Executive Yuan, Taipei, Taiwan [MOST 110-2314-B-075 -016 -MY3]. We also appreciate the financial support of the Female Cancer Foundation, Taipei, Taiwan.

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  1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kuo General Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan

    Yiu-Tai Li

  2. Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei, 112, Taiwan

    Szu-Ting Yang & Peng-Hui Wang

  3. The Female Cancer Foundation, Taipei, 104, Taiwan

    Szu-Ting Yang & Peng-Hui Wang

  4. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, 112, Taiwan

    Szu-Ting Yang & Peng-Hui Wang

  5. Department of Medical Research, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, 440, Taiwan

    Peng-Hui Wang

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Li, YT., Yang, ST. & Wang, PH. Uncertainties of the Impacts of Strenuous Physical Activity, Exercise, and Parity on Pelvic Organ Prolapse. Int Urogynecol J 35, 929–930 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00192-023-05710-2

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