Effect of High Intensity Focused Electromagnetic Field on Postnatal Diastasis Recti
ConditionDiastasis Recti
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age25-35
SponsorCairo University
About this trial
This study will be conducted to investigate the effect of high-intensity focused electromagnetic field on postnatal diastasis recti.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Postnatal women (6 months after delivery) having diastasis recti (separation between the two recti more than 2.5cm at the level of umbilicus) diagnosed and referred from the obstetrician.
Multiparous women (2-3) times delivered vaginally with or without episiotomy.
Their ages will range from 25 -35 years old.
Their BMI will be less than 30 kg/cm2.
Disqualifiers
Cardiac disorders.
Active cancer.
Medical condition contraindicating the application of an electromagnetic field as epilepsy or having metal implants
Abdominal or back surgery.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- A program of abdominal exercises
- High-intensity focused electromagnetic field
Treatment groups
42 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsLocations
Sponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov