Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:16 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:16 AM
NCT ID:
NCT01315860
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Pregnant patients in their second or third trimester who are patients at NSU Ob/Gyn clinic or prenatal yoga students at Red Pearl Yoga Studio who are willing to participate in the study and follow up with measurements for three months.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Exclusion criteria include women who have a BMI of over 30 or whom are clinically obese.
* Abdominal obesity can cause low back pain and it increases the lumbosacral angle.
* Women will be excluded who have prior history of back surgery, acute disc herniation, arthritis, immunological disorder, acute fracture and osteoporosis.
* Additional exclusion criteria include high risk pregnancies such as gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, placenta previa and abruptio placentae.
* All of the following could be contributory for low back pain and may affect the biomechanics of the low back.
* If the patients at the NSU clinic have these exclusion criteria documented in their medical chart, they will not be approached for recruitment in the study. During the verbal pre-screening, the research assistant will ask the subject if they have any of the above conditions. If so, they will not be eligible to participate in the study. The same verbal pre-screening will be used at the yoga studio for recruitment. No data will be collected for subjects who are excluded during the pre-screening.
Healthy Volunteers:
True
Sex:
FEMALE
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
40 Years
Study:
NCT01315860
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01315860