Yoga on Postpartum Depression
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 40
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- BMI assessment
研究概览
简要总结
This study was conducted to investigate the effect of yoga on postpartum depression. Subjects: Forty primipara women with postpartum depression (PPD) selected randomly from Kasr El Ainy University Hospital in Cairo complaining of postpartum depression at least one month after childbirth shared in this study.
详细描述
This study was conducted to investigate the effect of yoga on postpartum depression. Subjects: Forty primipara women with postpartum depression (PPD) selected randomly from Kasr El Ainy University Hospital in Cairo complaining of postpartum depression at least one month after childbirth shared in this study. Group A (Control group): It consisted of 20 women and treated by antidepressant drugs only for 12 weeks. Group B (Study group): It consisted of 20 women and treated by the same antidepressant drugs as in group A and yoga program, 50 minutes daily,7 days per week for 12 weeks (Total 84 sessions).
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- Single (Outcomes Assessor)
盲法说明
using closed envelope
入排标准
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Their ages were ranged from 20-35 years
- •Their body mass index was less than 30 kg/m2
排除标准
- •cardiac arrhythmia,
- •respiratory problems,
- •uncontrolled Type I diabetes
结局指标
主要结局
BMI assessment
时间窗: three months
The weight and height of each woman in both groups (A \& B) were measured
次要结局
- Zung self-rating depression scale(three months)
研究者
Ghada Ebrahim El Refaye
assistant professor Department of Physical Therapy for Women's Health, Faculty of Physical therapy, Cairo University, Egypt
Cairo University