Anxiety, Development, Infant, Preterm Birth
Conditions
Keywords
premature infants, yoga, motor performance, COVID-19
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of internet-based mother-baby yoga on preterm infants and their mothers.
Detailed description
Mother-infant pairs were enrolled in the study. Interventions applied as group sessions (maximum of 5 mother-infant pairs) for 6 weeks, once a week. Yoga sessions Before-after evaluations were done for both mother and infant outcomes.
Interventions
OTHERinternet-based mother-baby yoga
Mother-baby yoga group classes given by physiotherapists via Zoom Video Communications
Sponsors
Halic University
Study design
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Intervention model description
Intervention group (yoga) and control group (standardized protocol)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
6 Weeks to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* The infants whose gestational age between 32 0/7-36 6/7 week and corrected age's older than 6 weeks and their mothers * Caregivers who have at least one smartphone or/and laptop or/and Ipad * Mothers and their babies who accept to register to the study
Exclusion criteria
* The infants who have a severe pathological sign in cranial screening * The infants who had IVH * The infants who have congenital abnormalities * The infants who have a metabolic or genetic diagnosis * The infants who have hearing or visual impairment * The mothers who had chronic depression history and/or mental retardation * The mothers who have a neurological or orthopedic diagnosis to the contraindication of exercise * The mothers who are pregnant
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Motor performance of infants | 15 minutes | Alberta Infant Motor Scale (AIMS) |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Anxiety levels of mothers | 15 minutes | State-Trate Anxiety Inventory (STAI) |
| Postpartum bonding of mothers | 15 minutes | Postpartum Bonding Questionnaire (PPBQ) |
| Nordic Musculoskeletal Questionnaire (NMQ) | 10 minutes | Musculoskeletal problems of mothers |
| Health-related quality of life of mothers | 15 minutes | World health organization quality of life questionnaire (WHOQOL-BREF-TR) |
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)
Outcome results
None listed