Does c-section weaken core muscles? new study investigates
NCT ID NCT05493891
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 21 times
Summary
This completed study examined how low back pain relates to core muscle strength in women who had a cesarean section or vaginal delivery. Researchers measured pain levels and muscle strength in 36 women between 6 and 12 weeks after giving birth. The goal was to see if C-section delivery is linked to weaker core muscles and more back pain. No treatment was given; this was an observational study to gather information.
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Faculty of physical therapy, South Valley University
Qina, Qena Governorate, 83523, Egypt
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