Exercise with blood flow restriction for postpartum pelvic girdle pain
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Pain, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests a special exercise technique that may help reduce pelvic pain after childbirth. It uses a band to partly restrict blood flow while you do gentle exercises, which may strengthen muscles more effectively.
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Who can take part
- You are between 3 and 12 months after having a baby
- You are between 20 and 35 years old
- Your body mass index (BMI) is under 30 (within a healthy range)
- You have pelvic girdle pain that started during pregnancy or continued after birth
- You have not had structured, supervised core or trunk exercise training before
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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