Health Condition 1: E00-E89- Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: "Effect of Kapalbhati and Specific Yoga Asanas on Ovarian Volume and Symptoms in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome : A Randomized Controlled Trial": Duration of intervention : 5 days/week for
Sponsors
Dr DY Patil College of Physiotherapy
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
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
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.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Ovarian volume by abdominal ultrasound scanning of pelvis, Testosterone levelsTimepoint: 5 days per week for 2 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| PCOS Quality of life health questionnaire, Waist and hip circumferenceTimepoint: 5 days per week for 2 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactKaveri Bhandari
Dr. DY Patil College of Physiotherapy, Pimpri, Pune
Outcome results
None listed