Clinical Trial: The Effect of Kinesio Taping on Reducing Diastasis Recti Abdominis Size in Postpartum Women

U.S., May 17 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06975397) titled 'The Effect of Kinesio Taping on Reducing Diastasis Recti Abdominis Size in Postpartum Women' on April 24.

Brief Summary: A three-arm parallel-group randomized controlled trial was conducted with 90 women aged 23-42 years, 6-8 weeks postpartum. Participants were randomly assigned to one of three groups: no kinesiotaping (control), placebo kinesiotaping (no tension), and kinesiotaping with 50% tension. All participants followed the same exercise program. The primary outcome measure was the Diastasis Recti Index (DRI), assessed via ultrasound at baseline, 4 weeks, and 8 weeks.

Study Start Date: June 24, 2020

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL...