ABVENTURE-P pilot trial of physical therapy versus standard of care following ventral hernia repair: Protocol for a randomized controlled trial

• Stephanie Di Stasi ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: stephanie.distasi@osumc.edu

  Affiliations Division of Physical Therapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America, Sports Medicine Research Institute, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

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• Ajit M. W. Chaudhari,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Sports Medicine Research Institute, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5071-7147

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• Savannah Renshaw,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center for Abdominal Core Health, Division of General and Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of Surgery, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

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• Lai Wei,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Informatics, Center for Biostatistics, Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

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• Laura Ward,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Outpatient Rehabilitation Services, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

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• Elanna K. Arhos,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Sports Medicine Research Institute, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

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• Benjamin K. Poulose

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center for Abdominal Core Health, Division of General and Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of Surgery, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

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