NCT07292051

Effect of Blood Flow Restriction Technique on Postpartum Pelvic Girdle Pain

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 66 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Kafrelsheikh University · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 20 Years – 35 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Purpose of the study : The purpose of the current study is investigating the effect of Blood Flow Restriction Training technique on postpartum pelvic girdle pain.

Detailed description

This study is a randomized controlled trial. To fulfill its purpose, we have two groups; control group (A) and experimental group (B) are two matched postpartum pelvic girdle pain groups. While group (A) will receive a core stability exercise program, group (B) will receive core stability exercise program with blood flow restriction technique. The primary outcome measure will be pelvic girdle pain intensity, while the secondary outcomes will include pelvic girdle-related disability, health-related quality of life, Kinesiophobia , global improvement and ASLR-RE angle. Treatment duration will be eight weeks.

Conditions

• Postpartum Pelvic Girdle Pain

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Core Stability Exercise	Patients will receive specific core stabilizing exercises, focusing on Pelvic floor muscles ,Gluteus maximus, Gluteus Medius, specific abdominal muscles , the lumbar multifidus, and Erector spinae.
OTHER	Blood Flow Restriction Technique	Patients will receive the same core stability exercise added to Blood Flow Restriction Technique

Timeline

• Start date: 2025-12-12
• Primary completion: 2026-06-15
• Completion: 2026-06-15
• First posted: 2025-12-18
• Last updated: 2025-12-18