Abdominal Rectus Diastasis (ARD) Reconstruction

ConditionRectus Diastasis

Trial statusRecruiting

Trial phaseNot applicable

Trial typeInterventional

Biological sexAll

Age18+

SponsorKarolinska Institutet

About this trial

The aim of this study is to investigate whether abdominal wall reconstruction through laparoscopic surgery can be recommended as a safe treatment alternative for patients with symptomatic rectus diastasis, and if this type of treatment leads to improved quality of life, trunk stability and reduced pain.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Rectus diastasis ≥3 cm

BMI =<28 kg/m2

non smoker

abdominal instability,

Disqualifiers

BMI >28 kg/m2

Smoking

Ongoing immunosuppressive therapy

Current pregnancy ≥16 weeks gestational age for the last 12 months

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

Treatment groups

110 Participants

are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Karolinska Institutet

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov