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Yoga before birth may ease childbirth fears, small study hopes

NCT ID NCT07585916

Symptom relief Sponsor: Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a structured prenatal yoga program can reduce how traumatic women perceive childbirth to be, and improve their self-image and delivery preferences. Forty-six pregnant women in their second trimester or later will attend eight yoga sessions over four weeks. Researchers will measure changes using questionnaires about trauma, self-perception, and birth choices.

What this could mean

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Active substance
prenatal yoga
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple, drug-free way to help pregnant women feel less anxious and more positive about childbirth.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with only 46 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. Yoga may not change deeply held fears or preferences.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 46 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

May 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Dec 2026

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * 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 Criteria: * 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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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

injury

As listed by the trial registrant

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Body image Delivery Pregnant women Prenatal yoga Trauma

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Bartın University

    RECRUITING

    Bartın, Bartın, 74100, Turkey (Türkiye)

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