Effect of Naturopathy and yoga based lifestyle interventions on inflammation and utilization of insulin in patients with high risk of cardiovascular diseases

Title-Effects of inpatient naturopathy and yoga based lifestyle interventions on inflammation and insulin resistance in patients with cardiovascular risk factors.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2011/12/002285

Enrollment

Registered

2011-12-23

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Presence of one or more of following Cardiovascular risk factors Hypertension Diabetes Dyslipidemia Obesity

Interventions

Intervention1: Naturopathy and Yoga based lifestyle interventions .It includes calorie restriction,various packs,Water treatments,Massages,Physical Activity,Yoga ,Meditation etc: Subjects in intervent

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Subjects of both sexes aged 18 years to 65 years with either of the following criteria •Subjects with high blood pressure (DBP > 90 mm/hg SBP >140mm/hg or on antihypertensive medications) •Obesity(BMI >25) • Pre-diabetes (FBS-110 to 125 mg/Dl/ PPBS 140 to 199 mg/Dl) •Type II DM (FBS >126 mg/dl/PPBS > 200 mg/dl) •and dyslipidemia (As per NCEP ATP III criteria)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: •H/O CAD, Angina, TMT positive for inducible ischemia. •Uncontrolled hypertension SBP >200mmhg, DBP >100 •Those who are on parental insulin, statins •Other therapies such as homeopathy / ayurveda etc for treating above mentioned conditions. •Pregnancy / Lactation, •Those with Hypothyroidism, Cushingâ??s syndrome, pheochromocytoma. •Intake of steroids / HRT/Non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (other than low dose asprin •Those who are practicing yoga for last six months •Major psychiatric illness •Those with COPD, Congenital heart defects, Aortic aneurysm, DVT. •Those with Active infection , Systemic Inflammatory Disease ,Autoimmune disorders , Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) •Any other condition which in the opinion of the investigator will place the subject for increased risk or will influence the outcome of the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1.High sensitivity C reactive protein 2.Serum fasting insulin 3.FBG/ PPBG with 75gm glucose (2hr) 4.HOMA â??IR Timepoint: Baseline, 10days and 21days.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Resting blood pressure, Mean Arterial Pressure Autonomic function test: Deep breathing test, hand grip test, Valsalva maneuver, Heart rate variability. BMI, Body fat percentage, waist and hip circumference. Lipid profile: VLDL, LDL, HDL, T Cholesterol (Serum Electrophoresis / direct enzymatic method, Triglycerides). Timepoint: Baseline, 10days and 21days.	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrAvinash Kadam

Institute of Naturopathy and Yogic sciences Medical Research Society.(INYSMRS)

inysmrs@jindalnaturecure.org

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026