Rehabilitation programme including EMG-biofeedback- assisted pelvic floor muscle training for rectus diastasis after childbirth: a randomised controlled trial

• Published in: Physiotherapy Vol. 117; no. NA; pp. 16 - 21
• Main Authors: Liang, Peiqin, Liang, Min, Shi, Si, Liu, Yan, Xiong, Ribo
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.12.2022
• Subjects: Electromyographic biofeedback; Pelvic floor muscle training; Postpartum women; Rectus diastasis; Pelvic floor muscle training; Rectus diastasis; Postpartum women; Electromyographic biofeedback

To evaluate the effect of a comprehensive rehabilitation programme on closure of the rectus diastasis (RD) and quality of life in women after delivery. A randomised controlled trial with blinded assessment. A tertiary hospital and participants’ homes in Foshan, China. Sixty-six women with RD 2–6 mon...