A Comparitive Study of the Effectiveness of Yoga-based Intervention and Positivie-oriented Intervention on Sleep Quality of Pregnant Women with Recurrent Abortion

Subject Areas : women health

Hoda Sattari ¹ , Marzieh Alivandi Vafa ^{2 *} , Laya Farzadi ³ , Amir Panah Ali ⁴

1 - Ph.D. Student in Psychology, Department of Psychology, Tabriz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tabriz, Iran.
2 - (Corresponding author), Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Tabriz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tabriz, Iran. [e-mail] Tel: [phone]
3 - Assistant Professor Of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Department of Infertility, Faculty Of Advanced Medical Sciences, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran
4 - Assistant Professor, Department of Counseling, Faculty of Education and Psychology, Tabriz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tabriz, Iran

Received: 2024-06-10 Accepted : 2024-09-07 Published : 2024-12-21

Keywords: positivie-oriented intervention, recurrent abortion, sleep quality, yoga-based intervention,

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Abstract Introduction: The purpose of this study was to comparative study of the effectiveness of yoga-based intervention and positive-oriented intervention on sleep quality of pregnant women with recurrent abortion. Method: This semi-experimental study was conducted with a pretest-posttest design with control group and follow-up 2 month. The statistical population was all pregnant women with recurrent abortion, referring to the health centers of Qazvin city in the winter of 2024. In the first stage, 45 women with experience of more than 2 recurrent abortion were selected and and then randomly divided into 2 experimental groups (15 women in each group) and a control group (15 women) were replaced and experimental groups underwent yoga-based intervention and positive-oriented intervention, but the control group received no training and remained in the waiting list. To collect data Pittsburgh sleep quality Index (PSQI) of Buysse and et al. Data analysis was performed using SPSS-28 software with analysis of variance with repeated measures and Bonferroni. Findings: The results of the study showed that of both interventions had a significant effect on sleep quality (P<0.05). In addition, the results of Bonferroni post hoc test showed that yoga-based intervention has a greater effect than the positive-oriented intervention on reducing sleep quality. (P<0.05). Conclusion: It can be concluded that in addition to the effectiveness of both treatments, the priority of using yoga-based intervention in improving sleep quality of women who have women with recurrent abortion.

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