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Assessment of Separation of Recti Abdominis Using Dial caliper in Overweight and Obese Adults (18 years and above) and its relationship with Low Back Pain: A Pilot Study.

Assessment of Diastasis Recti Abdominis Using Dial caliper in Overweight and Obese Individuals and its relationship with Lumbopelvic pain: A Pilot Study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/09/015858
Enrollment
90
Registered
2018-09-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: E660- Obesity due to excess calories

Interventions

Control Intervention1: None: None

Sponsors

Dr Pooja Khedekar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Male and female subjects aged 18 years and above having BMI (Body Mass Index) more than or equal to 23 kg/m2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Acute illnesses requiring hospitalisation within past 2 months. 2. Previous spinal or abdominal corrective surgery. 3. Inflammatory backache. 4.Neuromuscular diseases. 5.Women who are pregnant. 6.Women who are less than 12 months postpartum. 7. Patient unwilling to participate in the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. DRA measurement by dial caliper. 2. BMI measurement 3. Waist to hip ratio.Timepoint: 30 minutes for assessing presence of diastasis recti abdominis in each overweight and obese adults. It will be single session study. Study will be stopped on completion of data for 90 participants (30 overweight, 30 Obese class I, 30 Obese class II).—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NoneTimepoint: None—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Pooja Khedekar

T N M College and B Y L Nair.

bharatida1234@gmail.com9987103028

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026