Objective: To determine the frequency of
diastasis recti and lumbopelvic pain during
pregnancy and to determine the factors
associated with diastasis recti.
Conclusion: The study concluded that 24%
females are suffering from mild diastasis recti
during pregnancy. Most of pregnant females are
experiencing lumbo pelvic pain. Factors like
greater BMI, lifting activity, previous LSCS delivery
and lumbopelvic pain are associated with
diastasis recti. (Rawal Med J 202;45:682-685)
Sara Aabroo, Huma Riaz, Aruba Saeed, Faiza Ashraf. (2020) Frequency of diastasis recti and lumbopelvic pain during pregnancy and factors associated with diastasis recti, , Volume 45, Issue 3.