Status:

RECRUITING

Radiofrequency Diathermy and Therapeutic Exercise Protocol in Women With Abdominal Diastasis

Lead Sponsor:

University of Valencia

Conditions:

Abdominal Diastasis

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Diastasis recti abdominis (DRA) is defined as the presence of divergence between the rectus abdominis muscles along the linea alba. DRA is associated with decreased abdominal strength and degraded hea...

Detailed Description

A longitudinal randomized controlled experimental study will be carried out. The sample will be composed of 34 postpartum women, randomly distributed in two groups: i) diathermy + exercise group (GDE)...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Women aged 18 to 45 years,
  • 3 to 24 months postpartum
  • Criteria of abdominal diastasis according to Beer's criteria (Beer et al.2009)

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Rejection to sign the informed consent form
  • Presence of any metabolic, neurological or connective tissue disease, as well as cognitive alterations.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 16 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

34 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05731479

Start Date

January 16 2023

End Date

June 1 2026

Last Update

March 17 2023

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Faculty of Physiotherapy. University of Valencia

Valencia, Spain, 46002