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The Effect of Conservative Interventions on the Signs and Symptoms of Diastasis Recti

NCT02268110 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 32

Last updated 2018-09-25

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of two different physiotherapeutic interventions (exercise therapy and/or abdominal binding) on the signs and symptoms of diastasis recti in post-partum women.

Conditions

  • Diastasis Recti And Weakness Of The Linea Alba

Interventions

OTHER

Exercise therapy

Supervised exercise therapy with a 12 week progressive abdominal exercise home program for

OTHER

Abdominal binding

Wearing an abdominal binder for 12 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Toronto

    collaborator OTHER

  • Queen's University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • McLean Linda, PhD · Queen's University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-08-31
Primary Completion
2017-08-31
Completion
2018-05-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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