Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI

Amount

$688,500.00

Award Date

7/28/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

The effects of yoga on prenatally depressed women will be tested in this study. Yoga would be expected to reduce depression, enhance vagal activity, reduce cortisol and increase gestational age (reduce premature deliveries) in depressed women. The women