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A study to evaluate the effect of yoga on the pregnancy.

THE EFFECT OF YOGA ON LABOUR OUTCOME- A RANDOMISED CONTROL STUDY.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2009/091/000132
Enrollment
122
Registered
2009-05-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: yoga: 1hr every alternate day for 2 months
1hr twice a week for 1month
1hr once a weeks for 1month Control Intervention1: antenatal exercise: 1hr every alternate day for 2 months
1hr once a weeks for 1month

Sponsors

Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: normal pregnancies between 18 and 20 weeks multi gravidae with at least one live child

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: associated medical problems (diabetes, hypertension, psychiatric illness etc) multiple pregnancies IVF pregnancy maternal physical abnormalities fetal abnormality previous exposure to yoga or vigorous physical exercises.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Duration of Labor Timepoint: NA;Duration of Labor Timepoint: NA;Duration of Labor Timepoint: NA

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Birth weight Timepoint: At the time of Delivery;Complications of pregancyTimepoint: 36th week of pregnancy;Gestational ageTimepoint: at the time of delivery;The first and fifth minute Apgar scores Timepoint: After the birth of the baby

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSatyapriya Maharana

Division of Life Sciences, SVYASA Yoga University

rnagaratna@gmail.com080-26612669

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026