Effect of exercise on the inter-rectus distance in pregnant women with diastasis recti abdominis: an experimental longitudinal study

To investigate the effect of acute contraction of the pelvic floor muscles (PFM) and abdominal exercises on the inter-rectus distance (IRD) compared to resting values, and differences between gestation weeks 27 and 37, in pregnant women with diastasis recti abdominis (DRA).

Source: Physiotherapy - August 23, 2023 Category: Physiotherapy Authors: Nina-Margrethe Theodorsen, Rolf Moe-Nilssen, Kari B ø, Inger Haukenes Source Type: research