Women with diastasis recti abdominis might have weaker abdominal muscles and more abdominal pain, but no higher prevalence of pelvic floor disorders, low back and pelvic girdle pain than women without diastasis recti abdominis

To investigate whether women with diastasis recti abdominis (DRA) have weaker abdominal muscles and higher prevalence of pelvic floor disorders (PFD), low back, pelvic girdle and abdominal pain than women without DRA.

Source: Physiotherapy - February 12, 2021 Category: Physiotherapy Authors: Sandra Gluppe, Marie Ellstr öm Engh, Bø Kari Source Type: research