Health Trials

Effect of Capacitive and Resistive Radiofrequency on Postpartum Diastasis Recti

ConditionsDiastasis Recti Abdominis (DRA)Radiofrequency
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age20-35
SponsorCairo University

About this trial

To evaluate the effect of capacitive and resistive radiofrequency on postpartum rectus abdominis diastasis.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

1. Postpartum women (7 days after delivery) having diastasis recti (separation between the two recti more than 2.5cm at the level of umbilicus).

Disqualifiers

Abdominal or back surgery.

Abdominal hernia.

History of abnormal pregnancy, uterine fibroid or polyhydramnios during pregnancy.

Neurological disorders as multiple sclerosis, stroke and spinal lesion.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • abdominal belt
  • TECAR therapy

Treatment groups

80 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

This trial has no locations

Sponsors and collaborators

Cairo University

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov