Prenatal Yoga Intervention in Pregnant Women
Effects of a Prenatal Yoga Intervention on Traumatic Childbirth Perception, Self-Perception, and Delivery Preferences in Pregnant Women
Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
46 participants
May 15, 2026
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The aim of this study is to determine the effects of a prenatal yoga intervention on traumatic childbirth perception, self-perception, and delivery preferences in pregnant women.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria5
- Being at or beyond the 16th week of gestation (second trimester or later)
- Being aged 18 years or older
- Having no diagnosis of high-risk pregnancy based on obstetric evaluation
- Having no medical restriction on physical activity or yoga practice as determined by a physician
- Providing written informed consent after being informed about the study
Exclusion Criteria5
- Diagnosis of high-risk pregnancy (e.g., preeclampsia, placenta previa, premature rupture of membranes, risk of preterm birth, or other serious obstetric complications)
- Physician-imposed restriction on physical activity
- Presence of serious systemic conditions that would prevent participation in yoga practice
- Inability to complete the questionnaires reliably due to psychiatric or cognitive conditions
- Declining to participate or not providing informed consent
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Interventions
Participants in the intervention group received a structured prenatal yoga program consisting of eight sessions delivered twice weekly. Each session lasted approximately 45 minutes and was conducted in accordance with safe prenatal exercise guidelines.
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NCT07585916