Exercise effects on abdominal separation in seniors
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Digestive system clinical trials.
This study looks at what causes the belly muscles to separate in older adults and whether specific exercises can help. If you join, you may help researchers find better ways to manage this condition.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You must be 60 years old or older.
- You must be able to understand and communicate in Polish.
- You must be able to bend your neck forward (chin toward chest).
- You must agree to participate and sign a consent form.
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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