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Abstract This study was conducted to compare the effect of pelvic floor muscles exercises from squatting position versus pelvic floor exercises from crocklying position on female stress urinary incontinence .Forty patients with stress urinary incontinence were selected randomly from Kasralainy Hospital, Cairo university to participate in this study. They were divided randomly into two groups (A and B) equal in number (20 patients each). group A who performed pelvic floor exercises from squatting position for 3 months, group B who performed pelvic floor exercises from crocklying position for 3 months. Intra-vaginal pressure (IVP) was evaluated by Kegel preniometer pre treatment, after 6 weeks and after 12 weeks of treatment for both groups (A and B). The obtained results of this study showed a significant improvement in both groups. When comparing between both groups, there was non significant differences pre treatment, after 6 weeks of treatment and post treatment. So that, it could be concluded that pelvic floor exercises position does not affect continence outcomes. Also, the results support the efficacy of using pelvic floor muscle exercises as an intervention for management of female stress urinary incontinence |