Prenatal yoga-based interventions may improve mental health during pregnancy: An overview of systematic reviews with meta-analysis

O Villar-Alises, P Martinez-Miranda… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
An overview of systematic reviews with meta-analysis was developed to summarize
evidence on the effectiveness of prenatal yoga-based interventions on pain, psychological …

Physical Activity and Self-Perception of Mental and Physical Quality of Life during Pregnancy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

M Sánchez-Polán, K Adamo, C Silva-Jose… - Journal of clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Self-perception of health status (quality of life) is considered one of the best indicators of
health and well-being. However, during pregnancy, it could be impacted not only by …

Prenatal anxiety recognition model integrating multimodal physiological signal

Y Bao, M Xue, J Gohumpu, Y Cao, S Weng, P Fang… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Anxiety among pregnant women can significantly impact their overall well-being. However,
the development of data-driven HCI interventions for this demographic is often hindered by …

The effects of yoga-based interventions on postnatal mental health and well-being: A systematic review

L Munns, N Spark, A Crossland, C Preston - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Background The postnatal period is a critical time for maternal mental health, presenting
unique challenges and vulnerabilities. Identifying effective and accessible strategies to …

[HTML][HTML] Reduction of anxiety and pain in primigravida mothers with modified Iyengar yoga: A clinical study

B Rahayu, RE Ariningtyas - Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Background In primigravidas, childbirth, although physiological can be a frightening event.
Two factors that accompany labor are anxiety and pain. This study aims to investigate the …

[HTML][HTML] Women's views and experiences of pregnancy yoga. A qualitative evidence synthesis

O Cunningham, V Brady - Midwifery, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Pregnancy yoga is a holistic practice to support the physiological and
psychological changes women experience in pregnancy, with the potential to be offered by …

Feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of yoga to improve maternal mental health and immune function during the COVID-19 crisis (Yoga-M2 trial): a pilot …

R Shidhaye, V Bangal, H Bhargav, S Tilekar… - Frontiers in Human …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Women are vulnerable during pregnancy as they experience multiple physical
and psychological problems which can lead to stress and poor quality of life ultimately …

Development and content validation of yoga module for the mental health of NICU mothers

T Dogra, K Khoiwal, J Chaturvedi, V Upadhyay… - Midwifery, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Postnatal yoga has been found to be effective for maternal mental health
management. But a validated yoga module for the mental health of early postpartum …

Effects of COVID‐19 infection risk perception on depressive symptoms among pregnant women in different periods of the COVID‐19 pandemic in China: A mediation …

D Liu, J Li, Q Wang, H Wang, X Liu… - … of Gynecology & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The study investigated the mediation mechanisms between coronavirus disease
2019 (COVID‐19) infection risk perception and depressive symptoms among pregnant …

[HTML][HTML] Primiparous women's expectations and experiences of early labour: A qualitative study

S Grylka-Baeschlin, AN Mueller - Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives To gain a deeper understanding of primiparous women's preparation for early
labour as well as their expectations and experiences of symptoms of onset of labour …