This is a prospective, two-arm, non-blinded randomized controlled study designed to evaluate the effects of a one-week alternate nostril breathing (ANB) intervention on nausea and vomiting severity in pregnant individuals during their first trimester.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
100
ANB 3 times per day for 5-10 minutes per session over a 7-day period
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
RECRUITINGSeverity of Nausea and Vomiting
Measured by the change in the Pregnancy-Unique Quantification of Emesis and Nausea (PUQE) score, where scores range from 3-15, and a higher score indicates greater severity of nausea and vomiting.
Time frame: Day 7
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