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Behavioral Intervention

Down Dog Prenatal Yoga App for Depression

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Recruiting
Led By Jeni Green, PhD
Research Sponsored by San Diego State University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline, mid-intervention (6 weeks), and post-intervention (12 weeks)
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Study Summary

This trial aims to see if using a prenatal yoga app can improve the well-being of African American/Black pregnant women. Participants will use the Down Dog app for 12 weeks and wear a fitness watch

Who is the study for?
This trial is for African American pregnant women who are interested in using a prenatal yoga app to potentially improve their well-being. Participants should be willing to practice yoga at home for at least 20 minutes per day, three times a week, wear a fitness watch daily, and complete online surveys.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study is testing the feasibility of the Down Dog Prenatal Yoga App over a period of 12 weeks. It will evaluate how this app affects mental and physical health in participants and what cultural adjustments might be necessary for optimal use by African American pregnant women.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this intervention involves practicing yoga through an app, potential side effects may include typical exercise-related issues such as muscle soreness or strain. However, since it's tailored for pregnancy, risks are expected to be minimal.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, mid-intervention (6 weeks), and post-intervention (12 weeks)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, mid-intervention (6 weeks), and post-intervention (12 weeks) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Acceptability of the intervention
Demand of the intervention
Ease of recruitment
+1 more
Secondary outcome measures
Birth outcomes (birth weight)
Birth outcomes (gestational age)
Birth outcomes (intervention used for delivery)
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Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Down Dog Prenatal Yoga AppExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Prenatal yoga via Down Dog Prenatal Yoga Mobile App 20 minutes a day, 3 days per week, for 12 weeks.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

San Diego State UniversityLead Sponsor
153 Previous Clinical Trials
84,283 Total Patients Enrolled
4 Trials studying Depression
721 Patients Enrolled for Depression
Jeni Green, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorSan Diego State University

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the current number of participants being enrolled in this clinical research study?

"Indeed, per the details on clinicaltrials.gov, this investigation is actively seeking participants. The trial was first listed on April 1st, 2024 and last revised on April 3rd, 2024. In total, they aim to recruit 50 individuals from a single site."

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What are the primary objectives of this scientific study?

"The main focus of this research will be evaluating the intervention's uptake over a 12-week period post-intervention. Secondary endpoints encompass birth outcomes such as neonatal weight and maternal weight, gauged through self-reported surveys. Additionally, cultural adaptations pertinent to pregnant African American women will be examined via qualitative interviews."

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What are the specific eligibility criteria for individuals who can participate in this research endeavor?

"To qualify for inclusion in this research study, individuals must exhibit symptoms of depression and be aged between 18 and 46 years. The trial aims to enroll a cohort comprising 50 participants."

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Are individuals who are above the age of 40 eligible to participate in this medical trial?

"Participants sought for this study must be above 18 years of age but under 46 years old."

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Are there any available positions for participants in this research study?

"Indeed, the details provided on clinicaltrials.gov indicate that this research study is actively seeking eligible participants. The trial was first listed on 4/1/2024 and last revised on 4/3/2024. Enrollment targets 50 patients across a single site."

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Who else is applying?

What site did they apply to?
San Diego State University
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria

Why did patients apply to this trial?

see if it works.
PatientReceived 2+ prior treatments
~33 spots leftby Jul 2024