Impact of Diastasis Recti Abdominis on Spinal Curvature in Postpartum Women

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexFemale
Age21-35
SponsorCairo University

About this trial

This study investigates the relationship between diastasis recti abdominis and spinal curvature in postpartum women using non-invasive assessment methods.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

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

Disqualifiers

• History of spinal deformities (e.g., scoliosis, kyphosis, spondylolisthesis).

Any neuromuscular or neurological disorders.

Previous abdominal or spinal surgery.

Multiple pregnancies.

Trial population

The study population will include postpartum women who meet the eligibility criteria. Participants will be divided into two groups based on the presence or absence of diastasis recti abdominis and will undergo non-invasive assessment of spinal curvature for comparative analysis.

Trial design

Design model

Other

Time perspective

Cross-sectional

Treatments tested in this trial

Not listed

Trial groups

110 Participants
are grouped into 2 trial groups
Group A: Women with Diastasis Recti
Group B: Women without Diastasis Recti

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Lumbar Lordosis Angle

Lumbar lordosis angle measured in degrees in postpartum women with and without diastasis recti abdominis using a non-invasive assessment method.

Time frame
At baseline (single assessment).

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Locations

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