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Postpartum Diastasis Recti: Exercise management

Expiry Date
: 31/10/2026
CPD Units
: 3.00 Points
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The purpose of this systematic review was to pool the evidence examining the use of exercise and companion modalities for the treatment of DRA among post-partum women.

Keywords: Diastasis recti, interventions, physical therapy, post- partum, systematic review

Reading material:

Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:

This article aims to prove that conservative treatments such as exercise therapy alone or in combination to modalities effectively improve measures of DRA.

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

  1. What DRA is?
  2. Exercise management and advice used in the treatment of DRA
  3. How effective exercise management is on DRA.

Instructions for this Module

  • Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz that follows;
  • You have three attempts to pass the quiz;
  • The pass grade is 70%;
  • You need to pass the quiz to claim your CPD certificate;
  • Please click on the CPD certificate link below to claim your CPD certificate and to update your CPD Manager.

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