Compares treatment options for Diastasis Recti
Official title Effects of Corrective Versus Plank Exercises on Diastasis Recti
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07440836
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study will be randomized clinical trial and will be conducted in Services Hospital and poly clinics. The total duration of treatment will be 12 weeks.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 25 to 40, women only. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- If IRD is greater than 4cm and above
- Postpartum females
- Three months to three years postpartum with presence of diastasis rectus abdominis
- Vaginal delivery
- Multiparous
You likely can't join if
- people with any heart condition, respiratory condition
- Any pelvic or abdominal surgery
- Any neurological disease eg preeclampsia, epilepsy
- Trauma to bowel or bladder
- Prior history of physical therapy treatment for pelvic floor issues
- Postpartum depression
See the full eligibility criteria
- If IRD is greater than 4cm and above
- Postpartum females
- Three months to three years postpartum with presence of diastasis rectus abdominis
- Vaginal delivery
- Multiparous
- Pain greater than 6 on NPRS
- people with any heart condition, respiratory condition
- Any pelvic or abdominal surgery
- Any neurological disease eg preeclampsia, epilepsy
- Trauma to bowel or bladder
- Prior history of physical therapy treatment for pelvic floor issues
- Postpartum depression
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 25 years to 40 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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