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Clinical study on the treatment of postpartum rectus abdominis separation (DRA) with pelvic floor neuromuscular stimulator combined with Bo's abdominal acupuncture

Clinical study on the treatment of postpartum rectus abdominis separation (DRA) with pelvic floor neuromuscular stimulator combined with Bo's abdominal acupuncture

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2400091828
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-11-04
Start date
2023-11-02
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-11-11

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

Conditions

postpartum rectus abdominis separation

Interventions

A:Pelvic floor neuromuscular stimulator treatment+Bo's abdominal acupuncture treatment
B:Pelvic floor neuromuscular stimulator treatment

Sponsors

Dongguan Humen Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ? Separation of rectus abdominis>2cm, ? Pelvic floor muscle strength = level 3 (European pelvic floor muscle strength assessment method), ? Within 42 days to six months postpartum, Age = 50 years old, ?Has not undergone any abdominal surgery other than cesarean section, ?Sign an informed consent form, ? Normal cognitive function.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: ? Patients who have undergone lumbar spine surgery, ?Patients with severe cardiovascular and gynecological diseases, ? patients with surgical scar rupture, ? patients with malignant tumors, ? patients with acute inflammation of the urinary and reproductive systems, ? patients with neurological and mental system diseases, such as epilepsy or dementia, ? patients with synchronous cardiac pacemakers, ? patients with muscle or joint injuries that have not recovered or osteoporosis, ? patients with contraindications for electrical stimulation treatment,?Re pregnant patient, ?Severe depression.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Separation distance of rectus abdominis muscle;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Cross sectional area and elastic modulus of rectus abdominis muscle (performed under musculoskeletal ultrasound);

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactGuangzheng Zhang; Yanqi Zou

Dongguan Humen Hospital; School of Health and Hygiene of Dongguan Polytechnic

salanganes@126.com+86 136 0233 9203

Outcome results

None listed

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