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Study NCT ID: NCT06319365
Status: RECRUITING
Last Update Posted: 2024-03-25
First Post: 2024-03-10

Brief Title: Yoga on Womens Blood Pressure Sexual Life And Marital Compliance
Sponsor: University of Yalova
Organization: University of Yalova

Study Overview

Official Title: The Effect of Yoga on Hypertensive Womens Blood Pressure Sexual Life And Marital ComplianceRandomized Controlled Trial
Status: RECRUITING
Status Verified Date: 2024-03
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
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
Detailed Description: Factors such as hormonal changes oral contraceptive use obesity and stress level increase hypertension HT predisposition in women Despite the use of many antihypertensive drugs less than a third of women undergoing treatment can achieve the targeted blood pressure Therefore different strategic approaches are needed to reduce blood pressure Wolff 2016 shows that yoga provides a decrease in systolic blood pressure SBP by up to 6 mmHg and diastolic blood pressure DBP by up to 5 mmHg 12-week yoga study conducted with a home video for women showed that DBP decreased according to the first measurements it has been determined that the quality of life has increased High blood pressure that cannot be controlled can cause deterioration in sexual functions as well as damage to many organs Since HT produces negative effects on the vascular system sexual dysfunctions may occur Although the number of studies on the relationship between HT and sexual functions is limited the issue has been discussed especially in terms of the sexual life of men These vascular changes can cause sexual reluctance in women by negatively affecting the clitoral and vaginal vascular structure decreased blood flow in the pelvic region thinning of the vaginal wall smooth muscles vaginal dryness and pain during sexual intercourse orgasm and arousal phase In one of the few studies it was determined that 42 of hypertensive women experience sexual dysfunction The sexual life of women may be adversely affected as a result of the menopause process the side effects of antihypertensive treatment and the physiological changes induced by HT in the body Marriage is one of the areas in which the quality of life plays the most active role Sexual life which is negatively affected can harm marital compliance over time Marital problems can negatively affect womens blood pressure At this point there is a need for programs that will help women maintain both their physical and psychological health Yoga is a practice that provides physical and mental flexibility without side effects in maintaining and improving health In the studies on yoga it has been determined that body awareness is higher in people who do yoga and that doing yoga reduces anxiety When studies on the changes in women who practice yoga are examined significant improvement was found in issues such as stress depression body image incontinence and sexuality In a study yoga program applied to women with incontinence problems it reduced the inflammatory process associated with incontinence because most of the yoga asanas stretch the pelvic floor muscles and could be applied as a complementary treatment Asanas such as Mula Bandha Root lock stretch the pelvic floor muscles accelerate blood flow in the genital area and have similar effects to kegel exercises and provide improvement in sexual desire arousal vaginal hydration orgasm pain and sexual satisfaction Considering the positive effects of yoga on blood pressure and sexual life it can be interpreted that it may have positive reflections on marriage No study was found that evaluated the solutions for the blood pressure and sexual life problems experienced by married hypertensive women It is the first in terms of study subject and design

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

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: False
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None