Status:
RECRUITING
Biomechanical and Viscoelastic Properties of Thoracolumbar Fascia in Pregnancy Pelvic Girdle Pain
Lead Sponsor:
Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Conditions:
Pregnant Women
Pelvic Girdle Pain
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-40 years
Brief Summary
It has not been objectively clarified how the thoracolumbar fascia (TLF) changes the biomechanical adaptations that occur in the lumbopelvic region during pregnancy and whether it is associated with p...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- First-time pregnancy
- Pregnant women diagnosed with pelvic girdle pain in 1st and 2nd trimesters
- Pregnant women who do not have pelvic girdle pain in 1st and 2nd trimesters
- Women not being pregnant
- Pre-pregnancy Body-Mass-Index (BMI) \< 30 kg/m2
Exclusion
- Presence of connective tissue disease
- Deterioration of skin integrity in measurement areas
- Presence of orthopedic, neurological, rheumatic problems that may cause musculoskeletal disorders and deviations from normal biomechanical alignment
- History of spine, pelvis, or lower extremity surgery or fracture in the past 6 months
- Definition of chronic low back-pelvic region pain (lasting for more than 3 months and pain severity \>4 according to VAS) before pregnancy
- Identification of metabolic disorders such as Type I, II diabetes, gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), preeclampsia before and/or during pregnancy)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2022
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 15 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05403424
Start Date
June 1 2022
End Date
October 15 2025
Last Update
September 19 2024
Active Locations (1)
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İstanbul Medeniyet University
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)