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Anthropometric changes, postural alignment, gait analysis and balance in pregnancy and puerperium

Longitudinal Study of Biomechanical Changes in Pregnant and Postpartum Women - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/11/096814
Enrollment
30
Registered
2025-11-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-11-17

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

School of Physiotherapy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Females during pregnancy and puerperium matching the inclusion criteria 1.Pregnant females 2.Prior permission taken from the consulting gynecologist 3.Females who will voluntarily consent for the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion Criteria : 1.Pregnant and Postpartum (Puerperium) females with any complications that prohibit them to perform the tests/ OBGY clearance not obtained/ Multiple pregnancy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
gait parameters (step length, stride length, cadence) postural alignment changes (craniovertebral angle, spinal curvature, pelvic inclination, foot posture)Timepoint: Baseline, Three ,six and nine months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
joint laxity & proprioception using Beighton score & ankle proprioception tests.Timepoint: Baseline,three,six & nine months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAlmas Aktar

D.Y.Patil University

anu.arora@dypatil.edu08452842895

Outcome results

None listed

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