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Effect of Myofascial Release Versus Deep Friction Massage on Abdominal Recovery and Scar After Cesarean Section
Led by Cairo University · Updated on 2025-08-19
36
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
17 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This study was done to compare the effect of myofascial release versus deep friction massage on abdominal recovery and scar after cesarean section.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Effect of Myofascial Release Versus Deep Friction Massage on Abdominal Recovery and Scar After Cesarean Section
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- All postpartum women more than 6 months postnatal with a post-Cesarean-section scar
- Postpartum women with a well-healed cesarean section scar causing chronic pain in the scar, pelvis, or abdomen
- Age between 30 and 45 years
- Body mass index (BMI) less than 30 kg/m8
You will not qualify if you...
- Pregnant women or those planning for pregnancy
- Postpartum women with abdominal infectious diseases
- Cardiovascular diseases
- Previous spinal surgery
- History of skeletal deformity
- Participation in any other exercise training program during this study
- Malignant condition
- History of acute infection
- Neurological problems
- Mental problems preventing evaluation and cooperation
- Uncontrolled metabolic diseases like diabetes and thyroid disease
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
the Gynecology and Obstetrics Outpatient clinics, Alexandria University Hospitals, Alexandria, Egypt
Alexandria, Egypt
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Research Team
M
Moaz Khaled Elsayed Mohamed, physical therapist
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
3
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