Prevalence of Diastasis m. Rectus Abdominis in Postpartum Women

Pavol Jozef Safarik University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Diastasis of m. Rectus Abdominis

Treatments: Diagnostic Test: 2D usg and 3D/4D usg

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05051176

4168/2021/ODDZ-11065

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study will evaluate the prevalence of diastasis m. rectus abdominis after delivery.

Relationship of Diastasis Recti Abdominis with urine leakage, pelvic floor muscle function and morphometry in postpartum women.

Full description

Evaluation of the width of the linea alba within the evaluation of diastasis of the rectus abdominis by 2D USG relation to pelvic floor muscle function (strength and endurance of pelvic floor muscles) and pelvic floor muscle morphometry by 3D/4D USG .

Enrollment: 150 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 40 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Women from six weeks to up to 6 months after birth, age over 18 years old.

Exclusion criteria

• Psychiatric illness, postpartum depression, non-cooperation. Neurological diseases conditions after a stroke, a history of brain injury, significant visual and hearing damage, confirmed by neurological examination. Serious internal, orthopedic and oncological diseases. Disagreement with inclusion in the study.