Effect of active exhalation and specific yoga asanas on the volume of ovaries and signs and symptoms in polycystic ovarian syndrome

Phase 1

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Health Condition 1: E00-E89- Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

• Registration Number: CTRI/2022/12/048053
• Lead Sponsor: Dr DY Patil College of Physiotherapy

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 9 January 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 0

Inclusion Criteria

1) Women between the age 18-35 years old.

2) Women who exhibited the 2003 Rotterdam criteria for PCOS diagnosis.

3) Total testosterone levels greater than 20 ng per DL

4) Women who are already diagnosed with PCOS by their respective gynaecologist/physician.

Exclusion Criteria

1) Smoking

2) Use of hormone based medications or insulin sensitizing agents.

3) Presence of another endocrine disorder.

4) Pregnancy.

5) Major psychiatric disorder or women who were on anti-psychotic medications.

6) Neoplasm.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Ovarian volume by abdominal ultrasound scanning of pelvis, Testosterone levelsTimepoint: 5 days per week for 2 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
PCOS Quality of life health questionnaire, Waist and hip circumferenceTimepoint: 5 days per week for 2 months