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Combined Effects Of Stability Oriented Breathing Exercises and Kegel's Exercises in Postpartum Women

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - 40 YearsFemaleRiphah International University
NCT07521085 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The postpartum period often presents challenges such as increased inter-recti distance (diastasis recti), lumbopelvic pain, and reduced core strength. This study is designed as a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the combined effects of stability-oriented breathing exercises and Kegel exercises on inter-recti distance (IRD), lumbopelvic pain, and muscle strength in postpartum women. A total sample size of 66 participants per group was determined with a 10% dropout rate accounted for. The study will use a non-probability convenience sampling technique. It will be conducted at the University of Lahore Teaching Hospital and Sehat Medical complex. Inclusion criteria include women aged 18-40 years, with a history of cesarean sections, an IRD between 3-5 cm. Outcome measures include IRD , pelvic floor muscle strength, lumbopelvic pain (measured using a 10 cm numeric pain scale). Partici

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * • Age between 18-40 years * Postpartum duration of 42-49 days * Inter-recti distance (IRD) between 3-5 cm * Numeric pain scale score ≤ 6 for pain * No prior physiotherapy or exercise guidance received Exclusion Criteria: * • Pain during the training period * Patients with any heart or respiratory disease including excessive coughing and sneezing * Patients with any kind of pelvic or abdominal surgery * Significant organ dysfunction or psychiatric illness * Diagnosis of malignant tumors
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What it tests

  • Stability Oriented Breathing Training
  • kegels exercises
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Where

2 sites
UOL teaching hospital and sehat medical complex lahore
Lahore, Pakistan
UOL teaching hospital and sehat medical complex
Lahore, Pakistan
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