RF (consistent findings) |
History of low back pain (LBP) |
Wu et al. 2004; Bastiaanssen et al. 2005b; Vleeming et al. 2008; Vermani et al. 2009; Robinson et al. 2010a; Kanakaris et al. 2011; Pierce et al. 2012 |
Previous PPGP |
Previous trauma of pelvis |
Probable RF (inconsistent findings) |
↑ Workload/physical demanding job, pluripara, parity, ↑ BMI, stress |
Wu et al. 2004; Röst et al. 2006; Vleeming et al. 2008; Bjelland et al. 2010, 2011; Katonis et al. 2011 |
No RF (consistent findings) |
Smoking, contraceptive pills, age, interval during following pregnancy |
Wu et al. 2004; Vleeming et al. 2008 |
RF for persistence 3 months after delivery (consistent findings) |
↑ Disability scores, > 1 positive pain provocation tests (PPPT), combined LBP & PGP, PGS, ↑ symphyseal distention, asymmetric laxity of the SIJ, hypermobility and previous LBP |
Björklund et al. 2000; Damen et al. 2002b; Mogren 2006; Gutke et al. 2008b; Ronchetti et al. 2008; Vermani et al. 2009; Robinson et al. 2010b |
RF for specific PPGP |
Increased intra-abdominal pressure |
Mens et al. 2006b |