Mindful Yoga for Postpartum Depression

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Mood Disorders
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 60
Sex
Female
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
198 (estimated)
Sponsor
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University · Other
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About This Trial
This is a parallel-group randomized controlled trial. A total of 198 postpartum women with depressive symptoms (EPDS scores≥8 at baseline) will be recruited and randomized into two groups: 10-week mindful yoga intervention and 10-week psychoeducation program. Clinical assessment of depression, self-report questionnaires and salivary cortisol tests will be performed at baseline, after 10-week inter…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Postpartum women aged 18-60 years old. * The scores of EPDS ≥ 10. * At least 6 week and up to 1 year after childbirth. * Giving birth to a single full-term healthy baby (gestation between 37-41 weeks, body weight \> 2.5kg, APGAR score at 5 minutes \> 7). * Fewer than 10 hours …
Contacts

Jessie Lin, PhD

+852 2766 6718

jx-jessie.lin@polyu.edu.hk

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