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Effectiveness of a 12-week Movement Intervention on Heart Rate Variability and Self-compassion Among New Mothers

NCT05403983 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 38

Last updated 2023-12-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a mixed-methods randomized controlled trial assessing the effects of an online and in person 12-week movement intervention compared to an education only control group on heart rate variability, self-compassion, psychological well-being, fatigue, exercise self-efficacy, physical activity identity, and body image in postpartum women.

Conditions

  • Pregnancy Related

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Yoga movement intervention

Mixture of yoga, tai chi, pilates. Will be delivered in person (experimental) and online (active comparator)

OTHER

Education booklet

Recently published postpartum physical activity guidebook through the Sport Information Resource Center of Canada

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Les Mills International

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • University of the Fraser Valley

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Iris Lesser, PhD · University of the Fraser Valley

  • Gillian Hatfield, PhD · University of the Fraser Valley

  • Amanda Wurz, PhD · University of the Fraser Valley

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-08-15
Primary Completion
2023-05-31
Completion
2023-05-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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