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Effects of Yoga Therapy and Pilates Training in Premenstrual Syndrome

A Study on Comparative Effects of Yoga Therapy and Pilates Training on Cardiopulmonary, Psychological Parameters and Quality of Life in Premenstrual Syndrome - PMS

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/09/057303
Enrollment
40
Registered
2023-09-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-27

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: N943- Premenstrual tension syndrome

Interventions

Intervention1: Yoga Therapy, Pilates Training: Group A receive Yoga Therapy, Group B receive Pilates Training Intervention2: Group A: Yoga Therapy (45 minutes)
Breathing (5 minutes) Yoga asanas (30 minutes) Relaxation (10 minutes) for 18 sessions carried out over 6 weeks Intervention3: Group B: Pilates Training (45 minutes)
Warm up (5 minutes) Pilates exercises (30 minutes) Relaxation (10 minutes) for 18 sessions carried out over 6 weeks Control Intervention1: Control: Pelvic Floor Strengthening Exercises Control Interve
Warm up (5 minutes) Exercises (30 minutes) Relaxation (10 minutes) for 18 sessions carried out over 6 weeks

Sponsors

Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • Subjects with PMS according to the PSST questionnaire • Having regular menstrual periods • Being non athletic for duration of 3 months • Moderate & severe depression, anxiety and stress score

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Already had participating in regular exercises program for the last 6 months. • History of not using any oral contraceptives, pharmaceutical drugs, or herbal remedies. • Not suffering from any orthopaedics problems like arthritis, spinal tumours and congenital spinal abnormalities. • Any associated neurological problems like significant cognitive defects etc. • Any associated pathological disease and malignant disease. • Any associated co-morbidity like cardiac and pulmonary disease

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
â?¢ Severity of symptoms by PSST (Premenstrual symptoms screening tool) â?¢ Blood pressure & heart rate â?¢ Respiratory parameters â?¢ Depression, anxiety & stress â?¢ Quality of lifeTimepoint: The participants will be assessed at baseline (Pre intervention data), & after 6 weeks (post-intervention) & after one month (follow-up) . There will be 18 session in each group (three session per week for 6 weeks).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Kalindi Dev

Department of Physiotherapy Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology

kalindiphysio@gmail.com9996323938

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 1, 2026