C-Section recovery: new study measures pelvic tilt
NCT ID NCT06019962
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study measured pelvic tilt in 42 women 6-12 weeks after cesarean delivery using a digital inclinometer. Researchers aimed to understand how C-sections affect pelvic alignment. The study is complete and provides baseline data for future research.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could help understand how C-sections affect pelvic alignment, possibly guiding future physical therapy.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, completed observational study with no treatment tested, so it cannot directly lead to new therapies.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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42 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jun 2021
- Finished
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Feb 2022
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
42 subjects participated in this study aged between 18 and 34 years old. They were recruited from South Valley University Hospitals and classified into 2 groups equal in their numbers.
- Ages
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18 to 34 years
- Sex
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Female participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Women who underwent cesarean delivery * Women who were classified as having normal or overweight score on body mass index * Women in their 6-12 weeks postpartum Exclusion Criteria: * Women who underwent vaginal delivery * Women who were obese on the body mass index * Women with postpartum duration of less than 6 weeks or more than 12 weeks
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Faculty of physical therapy, South Valley University
Qina, Qena Governorate, 83523, Egypt
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