DRA refers to the stretching and thinning of the linea alba of the abdomen in parturients due to various factors such as pregnancy and childbirth, causing the originally parallel and juxtaposed rectus abdominis muscles to separate to both sides from the position of the linea alba of the abdomen. When the spacing is > 2 cm, it is clinically diagnosed as rectus abdominis separation, with an incidenc
Conditions
Interventions
Experimental group:Breathing training Neuromuscular electrical stimulation
Control group B:Shockwave therapy Neuromuscular electrical stimulation
Control group A:Breathing exercises: Neuromuscular electrical stimulation
Sponsors
Foshan Maternity & Child Healthcare Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 40 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Age: 20 to 40 years old; 2. Singleton pregnancy; 3. Gestational age: 37 to 41 weeks; 4. Return to the hospital for examination between 42 days and 3 months after childbirth; 5. Meeting the B-ultrasound detection standard for postpartum rectus abdominis diastasis, and those with the spacing of rectus abdominis diastasis > 2 cm.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Those with cognitive abnormalities, who cannot cooperate with the treatment or have not completed the treatment; 2. Those who have severe pain or other serious complications; 3. Those suffering from chronic respiratory diseases; 4. Those with skeletal structural abnormalities.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| B-ultrasound; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Abdominal circumference;VAS (Visual Analogue Scale) score for low back pain;Manual muscle strength measurement of the rectus abdominis muscle; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactJiang Yan
Foshan Maternity & Child Healthcare Hospital,
Outcome results
None listed