M Radhakrishnan, K Ramamurthy - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Diastasis recti abdominis (DRA) is more prevalent in women during pregnancy and postpartum. However, there is a lack of awareness regarding this condition among women …
SL Gluppe, AME Engh, K Bø - Journal of physiotherapy, 2023 - duo.uio.no
Question: What is the effect of a 12-week, home-based, abdominal exercise program containing head lifts and abdominal curl-ups on inter-recti distance (IRD) in women with …
SB Gluppe, ME Engh, K Bø - Physical Therapy, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Objective There is a lack of consensus on which abdominal or pelvic floor muscle (PFM) exercises to recommend for the treatment of diastasis recti abdominis (DRA). The objective …
Purpose: To explore the feasibility of two physiotherapy interventions for the management of diastasis recti abdominis (DrA): abdominal binding and targeting trunk exercises. Methods …
J Depledge, P McNair, R Ellis - Musculoskeletal science and practice, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Rectus abdominis diastasis is regarded as a risk factor for abdominal muscle dysfunction and reduced quality of life postpartum. It is thought that specific exercises and …
L Ptaszkowska, J Górecka… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Rectus abdominis diastasis (RAD) is an excessive divarication of the rectus abdominis muscle with concurrent stretching and thinning of the linea alba, which occurs …
Background Diastasis of the rectus abdominis muscle (DRAM) commonly occurs in pregnancy and postnatally. Physiotherapists routinely guide women in its management …
Abstract The objectives of this Perspective paper are to educate physical therapists on their important role in assessing and treating common pregnancy-and delivery-related health …