Pregnant women
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Pregnant women between 26 and 30 weeks gestation with back or pelvic pain due to pregnancy 2) Single pregnancy 3) 20 years of age or older 4) No abnormalities in the course of pregnancy or fetal growth 5) Non-pregnant BMI less than 35 6) Able to understand, read and write Japanese
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Pregnant women with obstetric abnormalities or obstetric complications, such as cardiac or respiratory disease, for which exercise during pregnancy is contraindicated 2) Pregnant women who have had back pain or pelvic pain prior to this pregnancy 3) Pregnant women who have had or are currently undergoing treatment for malignancy, infection, fracture, lumbar spine disease, or internal organ disease that causes back pain 4) Pregnant women who are undergoing or will undergo specialized treatment for low back pain or pelvic pain 5) Pregnant women who have a mental illness during this pregnancy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Low back and pelvic pain NRS scores at 8 weeks after the start of the program | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Degree of daily disability at 8weeks after the start of the program (Oswestry Low Back Pain Disability Questionnaire:ODI)and Change in ODI score 2.Degree of depressive symptoms at 8weeks after the start of the program (Edinburgh Postpartum Depression Questionnaire:EPDS) and Change in EPDS score 3.Continuation of Yoga Implementation Number of days of yoga practice and Average daily yoga practice time | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
St.Luke's International University,Graduate School Nursing science,Doctoral course