Effect of Yoga in menstrual irregularities in female students

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: ot Yet Recruiting

Sex: Not specified

Target Recruitment: 0

Inclusion Criteria

1. The female subjects aged between 18-35 years.

2. Subjects willing to participate in the study for 3 months.

3. The subjects have symptoms of menstrual irregularities such as Oligomenorrhea,

Hypomenorrhea, Amenorrhea, Polymenorrhea, and Menorrhagia as per the criteria of the

Federation of International Gynecologists and Obstetricians.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Subjects who are in use of oral contraceptives/hormone treatment/insulin-sensitizing agents within the previous six weeks.

2. Subjects who are addicted to alcohol, or smoking.

3. Subjects who have Hyperprolactinemia, thyroid abnormalities, and non-classic adrenal and

hyperplasia.

4. Patients who have Primary amenorrhea, premature ovarian failure, absence of ovary and uterus and other gynaecological disorders.

5. The Subjects suffer from diabetes mellitus, hypertension, congenital adrenal hyperplasia,

and renal failure.

6. Subjects with evidence of malignancy.

7. Subjects suffering from major systemic illness necessitating long-term drug treatment (Coronary Artery Disease, Rheumatoid arthritis, Psycho-Neuro-Endocrinal disorders, etc.)

8. Subjects on prolonged ( > 6 weeks) medication with corticosteroids, antidepressants, anticholinergic, etc., or any other drugs that may influence the studyâ??s outcome.

9. Subjects who have completed participation in any other clinical trial during the past six

months.

10. Subjects who are practicing Yoga or any other physical activity regularly.

Study & Design

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To assess the impact of Yoga intervention on the pattern of menstruation in terms of LMP, duration, flow, cycle length and regularity at 4th, 8th and 12th week.Timepoint: Three months with 3 follow-ups of one month each.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. To assess the impact of Yoga intervention in Agni bala at 4th, 8th, 12th week. <br/ ><br>2. To assess the impact of Yoga intervention on perceived Stress at 4th, 8th, and 12th week. <br/ ><br>3. To assess the impact of Yoga intervention on BMI at 4th, 8th and 12th week. <br/ ><br>4. To assess the impact of Yoga intervention in FSH, LH, TSH, and PRL at the day 1 and at 12th week.Timepoint: 1. Agni, Stress, and BMI will be checked for three months with 3 follow-ups of one month each. <br/ ><br>2. FSH, LH, TSH, and PRL will be assessed before and after the trial of three months.