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Yoga Movement Intervention for New Mothers (MOM-mi Trial)

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Gillian Hatfield, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of the Fraser Valley
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline, 12 weeks, 3 months
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MOM-mi Trial Summary

This trial is testing whether a 12-week movement intervention can improve heart rate variability, self-compassion, psychological well-being, fatigue, exercise self-efficacy, physical activity identity, and body image in postpartum women, compared to an education only control group.

MOM-mi Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, 12 weeks, 3 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, 12 weeks, 3 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Heart rate variability
Self compassion
Secondary outcome measures
Anxiety
Body image
Fatigue
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MOM-mi Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: In person movement interventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
In person yoga movement intervention (Les Mills BodyBalance: mixture of yoga, tai chi, pilates) two times per week
Group II: Online yoga movement interventionActive Control1 Intervention
Pre-recorded video of yoga movement intervention (Les Mills BodyBalance: mixture of yoga, tai chi, pilates) two times per week
Group III: EducationActive Control1 Intervention
Education control group using a recently published postpartum physical activity guidebook through the Sport Information Resource Center
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Yoga movement intervention
2022
N/A
~40

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of the Fraser ValleyLead Sponsor
1 Previous Clinical Trials
197 Total Patients Enrolled
Les Mills InternationalUNKNOWN
1 Previous Clinical Trials
183 Total Patients Enrolled
Gillian Hatfield, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of the Fraser Valley

Media Library

Yoga movement intervention Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05403983 — N/A
Pregnancy Research Study Groups: Online yoga movement intervention, Education, In person movement intervention
Pregnancy Clinical Trial 2023: Yoga movement intervention Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05403983 — N/A
Yoga movement intervention 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05403983 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

What is the upper limit for participants in this trial?

"Affirmative. The clinicaltrials.gov database indicates that this medical research is currently recruiting participants, which was first posted on August 15th 2022 and recently updated on October 31st 2022. A total of 90 patients need to be enrolled from a single trial site."

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What is the underlying purpose of this trial?

"The primary aim of this study, tracked across 12 weeks from the baseline assessment is to measure self-compassion. Secondary objectives include body image (scored on a scale ranging from 8 to 48 with lower values being ideal outcomes), postpartum depression (assessed using an Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale that ranges from 0 to 30; again, lower scores are preferable) and physical activity (quantified by type, amount and frequency of exercise as well as walking)."

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Is enrollment in this clinical trial still open to participants?

"As per the information on clinicaltrials.gov, this specific medical trial is presently enrolling participants and has been since it was initially posted in August of 2022; with its last update being at the end of October 2022."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
California
How old are they?
18 - 65
What site did they apply to?
University of the Fraser Valley
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
Met criteria
~14 spots leftby Apr 2025