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A study to evaluate the effect of school-based yoga to reduce Diabetes risks factors

Evaluation of School-Based Yoga to Reduce Diabetes Risk Factors

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2014/11/005230
Enrollment
150
Registered
2014-11-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Yoga: Yoga practice including specific postures, breathing techniques, and guided relaxation for 45 minutes, 2 times in a week for 12 weeks Control Intervention1: Physical exercise: rou

Sponsors

Patanjali Research Foundation
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (i) Children who will be willing to took part in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (i) Children with a history of epilepsy, recent surgery or taking any medication will be excluded from the trial.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Objective measures (a). BMI, (b). Sagittal Abdominal Diameter (SAD) (c). Waist circumferenceTimepoint: One week before and after 24 yoga sessions (two sessions/week) and at follow-up 6 months post-intervention.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Subjective measures (Questionnaires related to physical activity, eating habits) 2. Feasibility and acceptability of the yoga intervention by using behavioral questionnaire and conducting interview of children Timepoint: One week before and after 24 yoga sessions (two sessions/week) and at follow-up 6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactShirley Telles

Patanjali Research Foundation

shirleytelles@gmail.com09897963254

Outcome results

None listed

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