Impact of Diastasis Recti Abdominis on Spinal Curvature in Postpartum Women (NCT07458412) | Clinical Trial Compass
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Impact of Diastasis Recti Abdominis on Spinal Curvature in Postpartum Women
110 participantsStarted 2026-03-02
Plain-language summary
This study investigates the relationship between diastasis recti abdominis and spinal curvature in postpartum women using non-invasive assessment methods.
Who can participate
Age range21 Years – 35 Years
SexFEMALE
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Age range: 21 to 35 years
* BMI between 18 and 29.9 kg/m².
* Normal vaginal delivery or cesarean section.
* Postpartum period between 6 weeks and 6 months
* Participants with or without diastasis recti abdominis (DRA) as determined by ultrasound.
Exclusion Criteria:
* • History of spinal deformities (e.g., scoliosis, kyphosis, spondylolisthesis).
* Any neuromuscular or neurological disorders.
* Previous abdominal or spinal surgery.
* Multiple pregnancies.
* Participants currently undergoing physical therapy treatment for spinal or abdominal conditions.
* Inability to comply with instructions or complete the assessment protocol