Yoga on Women's Blood Pressure, Sexual Life, And Marital Compliance

NCT06319365 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: gurcansolmaz
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 70
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

Introduction This study will examine the effects of a 12-week yoga program consisting of one-hour sessions three times a week on blood pressure, sexual life and marital adjustment among hypertensive women. Hypertension can adversely affect vascular health and affect marital relationships by contributing to sexual dysfunction. Method. The study will be a pre-post test randomized controlled study in accordance with CONSORT rules. Personal Information Form, Bloood pressure measurement, Arizona Sexual Experience Scale and Marital Adjustment Test will be used for data collection.

Conditions

Hypertension; Sexuality

Keywords

yoga, hypertension, sexality, women

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• blood presure

  sistolic blood presure and diastolic blood pressure mensurement

  3 months

Study Arms (2)

yoga group

EXPERIMENTAL

the yoga practice of the group should be completed at the end of 12 weeks. Participants should be encouraged to practice at home 3 days a week for 3 months. An example of yoga practices in the research for women should be shared as a video.

Behavioral: yoga

control group

NO INTERVENTION

The control group should be continue standard hypertension treatment

Interventions

yoga BEHAVIORAL

the yoga practice of the group should completed at the end of 12 weeks

yoga group

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years+
• Gender Eligibility Details: female
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

• (a) women aged 18 years or older; (b) Those who have been diagnosed with hypertension for at least three months and whose treatment continues; (c) Those who are not pregnant; (d) are married; (e) Those who have the equipment (computer, smartphone or tablet) to participate in the yoga program online (f) Those who want to participate in the research.

You may not qualify if:

• a) the illiterate; (b) Those who do not want to participate in the research; (c) Having a severe mental disorder; (e) Those who, with the opinion of an expert, had any condition that would hinder the practice of yoga were not included in the study

Sponsors & Collaborators

• University of Yalova: lead

Study Sites (1)

Yalova University

Yalova, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Hypertension; Sexuality

Interventions

Yoga

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Vascular Diseases; Cardiovascular Diseases; Sexual Behavior; Behavior

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Mind-Body Therapies; Complementary Therapies; Therapeutics; Spiritual Therapies; Exercise Movement Techniques; Physical Therapy Modalities

Study Officials

• Gürcan Solmaz, PhD

  İstanbulUniversity-Cerrahpaşa

  STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: NONE
• Purpose: SUPPORTIVE CARE
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Principal investigator

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: March 10, 2024
• First Posted: March 20, 2024
• Study Start: March 1, 2023
• Primary Completion: March 22, 2024
• Study Completion: April 30, 2024
• Last Updated: March 5, 2025

Record last verified: 2025-03

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

TU (1)