The Effect of Mother-Baby Yoga Baby Perception, Maternal Attachment,Depression-Anxiety-Stress

NCT06202937 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: 2023/64
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 60
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 2

Brief Summary

The research will be carried out in a randomized controlled manner to determine the positive benefits of yoga for mothers and babies who have given birth preterm and have been discharged, and to determine its effect on Fragile Baby Perception Syndrome, maternal attachment, depression-anxiety-stress levels.

Conditions

Mother-Infant Interaction

Keywords

Mother-Baby Yoga; Fragile Baby Perception Syndrome; Maternal Attachment; Depression-Anxiety-Stress

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (3)

• Fragile Infant Perception Scale

  it is an assessment tool developed to evaulate Fragile Infant Perception The total score of the scale is 50. A score of 27 or above from the scale indicates that the perception of fragility is high.

  8 weeks

• Maternal Attachment Scale

  The scale contains direct statements rated between 1-4 (never, sometimes, often, always). Scores between 26 and 104 are obtained from the scale. A higher score means higher maternal attachment.

  8 weeks

• Depression, Anxiety, Stress Scale (DASS-21

  0-3 point each item min 0 max 21 total point each subscale

  8 weeks

Study Arms (2)

mother baby yoga

EXPERIMENTAL

Mother-baby yoga will be held with the babies discharged from the neonatal intensive care unit and their mothers

Behavioral: Mother Baby Yoga

control

EXPERIMENTAL

the control group received the usual care

Other: No intervention:control

Interventions

Mother Baby Yoga BEHAVIORAL

Fragile Baby Perception Syndrome, Maternal Attachment, Depression-Anxiety-Stress Level

mother baby yoga

No intervention:control OTHER

the control group received the usual care

control

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 2 Months - 4 Months
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Child (0-17)

You may qualify if:

• Baby;
• Born earlier than 37 weeks of gestation,
• Those who were treated in the neonatal intensive care unit and discharged at least 8 and at most 16 weeks ago,
• Does not have any chronic disease,
• No congenital defects,
• Babies who have been evaluated for Developmental Hip Dysplasia and have received approval from their physician to practice yoga.
• Mother's;
• Speaks Turkish,
• Those who are over 18 years old,
• Having internet access at home
• No physical illness that prevents yoga
• Those who want to participate in the study voluntarily,
• Mothers who have been approved by their physician to do yoga

You may not qualify if:

• Their baby has a genetic disease or congenital disorder,
• Mothers and babies who are declared unsuitable for yoga by the physician
• Mothers who have not completed 10 courses or who wish to withdraw at any stage of the study

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Hasan Kalyoncu University: lead

Study Sites (2)

Emine Sarıkamış Kale

Batman, Merkez, 72000, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

Hasan Kalyoncu University

Gaziantep, Şahinbey, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

Related Publications (1)

• Koc Ozkan T, Cigdem Z, Sarikamis Kale E, Kale Y. The effect of mother-baby yoga on mother's depression-anxiety-stress levels, perception of fragile baby, and maternal bonding: A randomized controlled trial. J Pediatr Nurs. 2025 Nov-Dec;85:171-180. doi: 10.1016/j.pedn.2025.07.029. Epub 2025 Jul 31.

  PMID: 40749378 DERIVED

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: NONE
• Purpose: PREVENTION
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Phd student

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: January 2, 2024
• First Posted: January 12, 2024
• Study Start: August 2, 2023
• Primary Completion: November 30, 2023
• Study Completion: December 2, 2023
• Last Updated: December 10, 2025

Record last verified: 2025-12

Locations

TU (2)