Table 5.

Report of low back pain and pelvic girdle pain among women with and without diastasis recti abdominis (DRA) 12 months post partum

Variable	DRA n=57	No DRA n=120	p Value
Lumbopelvic pain
Yes (n (%))	26 (45.6)	39 (32.5)	0.10
No (n (%))	31 (54.4)	81 (67.5)
Low back pain and pelvic girdle pain
Yes, both (n (%))	5 (8.8)	11 (9.2)	1.00
No, or just one of them (n (%))	52 (91.2)	109 (90.8)
Low back pain only
Yes (n (%))	22 (38.6)	33 (27.5)	0.17
No (n (%))	35 (61.4)	87 (72.5)
Pelvic girdle pain only
Yes (n (%))	9 (15.8)	17 (4.2)	0.82
No (n (%))	48 (84.2)	103 (85.8)

Numbers (n) with percentages (%).

Lumbopelvic pain, low back pain and/or pelvic girdle pain.