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The impact of exercise therapy and abdominal binding in the management of diastasis recti abdominis in the early post-partum period: a pilot randomized controlled trial.
Keshwani N, Mathur S, McLean L. Keshwani N, et al. Physiother Theory Pract. 2021 Sep;37(9):1018-1033. doi: 10.1080/09593985.2019.1675207. Epub 2019 Oct 23. Physiother Theory Pract. 2021. PMID: 31642725 Clinical Trial.
Purpose: To explore the feasibility of two physiotherapy interventions for the management of diastasis recti abdominis (DrA): abdominal binding and targeting trunk exercises.Methods: A pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) design was used to compare the effectiveness of …
Purpose: To explore the feasibility of two physiotherapy interventions for the management of diastasis recti abdominis (DrA): abdominal bind …
Impact of postpartum exercise on pelvic floor disorders and diastasis recti abdominis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Beamish NF, Davenport MH, Ali MU, Gervais MJ, Sjwed TN, Bains G, Sivak A, Deering RE, Ruchat SM. Beamish NF, et al. Br J Sports Med. 2025 Mar 31;59(8):562-575. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2024-108619. Br J Sports Med. 2025. PMID: 39694630 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVE: To examine the effect of exercise during the first year postpartum on pelvic floor disorders and diastasis recti abdominis. ...CONCLUSION: Evidence supports the effectiveness of postpartum pelvic floor muscle training in reducing the odds of urinar …
OBJECTIVE: To examine the effect of exercise during the first year postpartum on pelvic floor disorders and diastasis recti ab …
Pelvic-Floor Dysfunction Prevention in Prepartum and Postpartum Periods.
Romeikienė KE, Bartkevičienė D. Romeikienė KE, et al. Medicina (Kaunas). 2021 Apr 16;57(4):387. doi: 10.3390/medicina57040387. Medicina (Kaunas). 2021. PMID: 33923810 Free PMC article. Review.
In this article, we searched for methods of training and rehabilitation in prepartum and postpartum periods and their effectiveness. The search for publications in English was made in two databases during the period from August 2020 to October 2020 in Cochrane Libra …
In this article, we searched for methods of training and rehabilitation in prepartum and postpartum periods and their effectiveness. …
Position Statement on Exercise During Pregnancy and the Post-Partum Period - 2021.
Campos MDSB, Buglia S, Colombo CSSS, Buchler RDD, Brito ASX, Mizzaci CC, Feitosa RHF, Leite DB, Hossri CAC, Albuquerque LCA, Freitas OGA, Grossman GB, Mastrocola LE. Campos MDSB, et al. Arq Bras Cardiol. 2021 Jul;117(1):160-180. doi: 10.36660/abc.20210408. Arq Bras Cardiol. 2021. PMID: 34320089 Free PMC article. English, Portuguese. No abstract available.
Diastasis Recti Abdominis Rehabilitation in the Postpartum Period: A Scoping Review of Current Clinical Practice.
Skoura A, Billis E, Papanikolaou DT, Xergia S, Tsarbou C, Tsekoura M, Kortianou E, Maroulis I. Skoura A, et al. Int Urogynecol J. 2024 Mar;35(3):491-520. doi: 10.1007/s00192-024-05727-1. Epub 2024 Feb 10. Int Urogynecol J. 2024. PMID: 38340172 Free PMC article.
Selection criteria included studies investigating exercise therapy interventions both with and without adjunct modalities for postpartum DRA. ...However, there was great variability in diagnostic criteria and methods, DRA severity, time post-birth, and …
Selection criteria included studies investigating exercise therapy interventions both with and without adjunct modalities for …
Australian guidelines for physical activity in pregnancy and postpartum.
Brown WJ, Hayman M, Haakstad LAH, Lamerton T, Mena GP, Green A, Keating SE, Gomes GAO, Coombes JS, Mielke GI. Brown WJ, et al. J Sci Med Sport. 2022 Jun;25(6):511-519. doi: 10.1016/j.jsams.2022.03.008. Epub 2022 Mar 16. J Sci Med Sport. 2022. PMID: 35418334 Review.
OBJECTIVES: To develop Australian guidelines on physical activity/exercise during pregnancy and the postpartum period. DESIGN: Critical 'umbrella' reviews of the scientific evidence, combined with adaptation of recently published guidelines. ...RESULTS: Our e …
OBJECTIVES: To develop Australian guidelines on physical activity/exercise during pregnancy and the postpartum period. …
Update on Physiotherapy in Postpartum Urinary Incontinence. A Systematic Review.
Diz-Teixeira P, Alonso-Calvete A, Justo-Cousiño LA, González-González Y, Cuña-Carrera ID. Diz-Teixeira P, et al. Arch Esp Urol. 2023 Feb;76(1):29-39. doi: 10.56434/j.arch.esp.urol.20237601.2. Arch Esp Urol. 2023. PMID: 36914417 Free article.
BACKGROUND: Urinary incontinence in the postpartum period is related to biomechanical and hormonal changes that occur during the obstetric period and also related to perineal trauma during childbirth. ...CONCLUSIONS: Pelvic floor muscle training is beneficial …
BACKGROUND: Urinary incontinence in the postpartum period is related to biomechanical and hormonal changes that occur during t …
Balancing exercise and food intake with lactation to promote post-partum weight loss.
Lovelady C. Lovelady C. Proc Nutr Soc. 2011 May;70(2):181-4. doi: 10.1017/S002966511100005X. Epub 2011 Feb 24. Proc Nutr Soc. 2011. PMID: 21349230 Review.
The effect of exercise on lactation performance has been investigated. Moderate aerobic exercise of 45 min/d, 5 d/week improved cardiovascular fitness, plasma lipids and insulin response; however, it did not promote post-partum weight loss. ...At 1 mon …
The effect of exercise on lactation performance has been investigated. Moderate aerobic exercise of 45 min/d, 5 d/week improve …
Curl-up exercises improve abdominal muscle strength without worsening inter-recti distance in women with diastasis recti abdominis postpartum: a randomised controlled trial.
Gluppe SB, Ellström Engh M, Bø K. Gluppe SB, et al. J Physiother. 2023 Jul;69(3):160-167. doi: 10.1016/j.jphys.2023.05.017. Epub 2023 Jun 5. J Physiother. 2023. PMID: 37286390 Free article. Clinical Trial.
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 diastasis recti abdominis (DRA) 6 to 12 months postpartum? ...INTERVENTION: The experimental gr …
QUESTION: What is the effect of a 12-week, home-based, abdominal exercise program containing head lifts and abdominal curl-ups on int …
What is the evidence for abdominal and pelvic floor muscle training to treat diastasis recti abdominis postpartum? A systematic review with meta-analysis.
Gluppe S, Engh ME, Bø K. Gluppe S, et al. Braz J Phys Ther. 2021 Nov-Dec;25(6):664-675. doi: 10.1016/j.bjpt.2021.06.006. Epub 2021 Jul 21. Braz J Phys Ther. 2021. PMID: 34391661 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Diastasis recti abdominis (DRA) affects a significant number of women in the postpartum period. OBJECTIVE: To systematically review whether abdominal and pelvic floor muscle (PFM) exercise programs are effective in the treatment of DRA postpart …
BACKGROUND: Diastasis recti abdominis (DRA) affects a significant number of women in the postpartum period. OBJECTIVE: To syst …
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