Physiotherapy after gynecological abdominal surgery
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial tests different physiotherapy methods to see which helps most with recovery after gynecological abdominal surgery. It may be a good fit if you've recently had a hysterectomy or similar surgery and want to improve your recovery.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You had surgery for a gynecological condition
- Your surgery was a hysterectomy, or a hysterectomy plus removal of ovaries and/or fallopian tubes
- Your surgery was done through an incision in your abdomen (not vaginally or laparoscopically)
- You did not have any serious complications during or after surgery
- You do not have active cancer, severe organ failure, uncontrolled heart or other systemic conditions, or neurological or cognitive diseases
Quick eligibility check
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