Both motor imagery and action observation training, either alone or in combination with physical practice, have been shown to improve some clinical variables of interest such as strength and motor control. However, this has not yet been investigated in the pelvic floor musculature.
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maximal pelvic floor muscle strength (measured in grams and with the phenix device)
Timeframe: pre-intervention (T0), at one week after the intervention (T1) and at two weeks after starting the intervention (post-intervention (T2)).
Algometry for assessing pressure pain thresholds (Pain sensitivity)
Timeframe: pre-intervention (T0), at one week after the intervention (T1) and at two weeks after starting the intervention (post-intervention (T2)).
Motor control of the lumbopelvic area assessed with a biofeedback device.
Timeframe: pre-intervention (T0), at one week after the intervention (T1) and at two weeks after starting the intervention (post-intervention (T2)).