Abdominal Rectus Diastasis (ARD) Reconstruction

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Rectus Diastasis
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
110 (estimated)
Sponsor
Karolinska Institutet · Other
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About This Trial

The aim of this study is to investigate whether abdominal wall reconstruction through laparoscopic surgery can be recommended as a safe treatment alternative for patients with symptomatic rectus diastasis, and if this type of treatment leads to improved quality of life, trunk stability and reduced pain.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Rectus diastasis ≥3 cm * BMI =\<28 kg/m2 * non smoker * abdominal instability, * abdominal wall and/or lower back pain despite physical therapy / structured physical exercise for at least 6 months Exclusion Criteria: * BMI \>28 kg/m2 * Smoking * Ongoing immunosuppressive the…
Contacts

Anders Thorell, Professor

+46 8 714 6541

anders.thorell@erstadiakoni.se

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