Clinical study assessing the effect of yoga during pregnancy on weight gain of mother and psychological stress in pregnancy

Phase 2/3

Completed

Brief Summary: **A Prospective randomized controlled trial to study the effect of prenatal yoga on maternal weight gain and psychological stress in pregnancy and its association with pregnancy outcomes: A Pilot study**

**total recruit:120 patients**

**study and control: 50 patients each**

**Study duration: Dec 2019- Nov 2021**

**weight gain and perceived stress scale in control group was higher than in study group.**

Recruitment & Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria

1Primigravida with no known feto-maternal high risk factor 2Between 20-35 years of age 3BMI between 18.5-25 416-20 weeks POG.

Exclusion Criteria

1Any medical or surgical condition which precludes physical exercises 2BMI>25 or <18.5 3High risk pregnancies 4Unwilling to participate in study.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Assessment of maternal weight gain	Assessment of maternal weight gain \| Assessment of psychological stress using perceived stress scale \| At 28 wks and 36 wks of pregnancy
Assessment of psychological stress using perceived stress scale	Assessment of maternal weight gain \| Assessment of psychological stress using perceived stress scale \| At 28 wks and 36 wks of pregnancy

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
assessment of prenatal yoga on labour outcome using clinical records ;need for labour induction ,duration of pain ,requirement of analgesia ,labour augmentation ,mode of delivery	assessment of prenatal yoga on pulmonary function using PFT

Locations (1): Aiims Delhi
🇮🇳
East, DELHI, India
Aiims Delhi
🇮🇳East, DELHI, India
Dr Deeksha
Principal investigator
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