Examination of Biomechanical Characteristics of Linea Alba in Diastasis Recti Patients

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexFemale
Age18-40
SponsorSouth Valley University

About this trial

Diastasis recti is an increased distance between the rectus abdominis muscles at the midline caused by weakness in the anterior abdominal wall.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Postpartum Mothers who delivered by a cesarean section.

Postpartum Mothers with a BMI below 30 or a Waist-hip ratio below 1.

Postpartum Mothers above 18 years old and those below 40 years old.

Disqualifiers

Postpartum Mothers who delivered by a vaginal delivery.

Postpartum Mothers who had hernias in the abdominal region or laparotomy.

Postpartum Mothers with a BMI over 30 or a Waist-hip ratio over 1.

Postpartum Mothers below 18 years old and those above 40 years old.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Ultrasonography
  • The MyotonPRO Device

Treatment groups

40 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

This trial has no locations

Sponsors and collaborators