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NCT02397941 Clinical Trial

Diastasis Recti Abdominis and Abdominal Muscles

Diastasis Recti Clinical Trial

Official title:
Diastasis Recti Abdominis and Abdominal Muscles in Pregnant and Non-pregnant Women

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Terminated

Administrative data
NCT number NCT02397941
Other study ID # KEK-ZH-Nr.2015-0008
Secondary ID
Status Terminated
Phase
First received
Last updated
Start date December 2015
Est. completion date March 2020

Study information
Verified date March 2020
Source University of Zurich
Contact n/a
Is FDA regulated No
Health authority
Study type Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

Purpose of the study is the assessment of interrectal distance and dimensions of the muscles of the lateral abdominal wall in pregnant and non-pregnant women

Description:

- Purpose of the study is the assessment of interrectal distance and dimensions of the muscles of the lateral abdominal wall in pregnant and non-pregnant women

- Assessment via ultrasound measurement transabdominally

- 3 groups of participants: 1.) 20 pregnant women, who have never been pregnant before; 2.) 40 pregnant women with their first pregnancy, followed over the course of pregnancy; 3.) 20 women1-5 days after delivery (10 after spontaneous delivery, 10 after planned cesarean section)

- comparison between pregnant and non-pregnant women; evaluation of influence of pregnancy and mode of delivery

Recruitment information / eligibility
Status Terminated
Enrollment 20
Est. completion date March 2020
Est. primary completion date March 2020
Accepts healthy volunteers Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Gender Female
Age group 20 Years to 45 Years
Eligibility Inclusion Criteria:

- non-pregnant women aged 20-45 y with a BMI < 30 kg/m2 who never were pregnant

- pregnant women aged 20-45 y with a BMI < 30 kg/m2 before pregnancy

Exclusion Criteria:

- abdominal pre-operations

- chronical lung diseases

- constipation

- maternal collagenosis

- polyhydramnion (AFI > 25)

- uterus fibroids > 10 cm

- inability to perform Valsalva

Study Design

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

Intervention

Other:
• Ultrasound
ultrasound measures

Locations
Country Name City State
Switzerland University Hospital Zurich Zurich

Sponsors (1)
Lead Sponsor Collaborator
University of Zurich

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Switzerland, 

Outcome
Type Measure Description Time frame Safety issue
Primary interrectal distance baseline
Secondary measurement of the abdominal muscles of the lateral abdominal wall by ultrasound. baseline
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