Reliability of transversus abdominis thickness and inter-recti distance during forced expiration with limb adduction in primiparous women following vaginal delivery

Reliability of transversus abdominis thickness and inter-recti distance during forced expiration with limb adduction in primiparous women following vaginal delivery

Abstract Introduction The postpartum period involves significant biomechanical changes that impact maternal health, particularly in the activation of the transversus abdominis (TrA) and the inter-recti distance (IRD), which may contribute to lumbo-pelvic pathologies. While lumbopelvic exercises are...

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Main Authors: Patricia Pérez-Pascual, Elena Vegas-Sánchez, Sandra Ortiz-Barahona, Guillermo García-Pérez-de-Sevilla, María García-Arrabé, Gonzalo Jaén-Crespo, Ángel González-de-la-Flor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-03-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Rectus abdominis
Postpartum exercise
Transversus abdominis
Ultrasound
Forced expiration
Abdominal rehabilitation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-025-07374-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-025-07374-w

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