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Yoga in Parkinsons disease

Effects of Yoga on motor cortex plasticity, motor learning and motor deficits of Parkinsonâ??s disease. - YOGA-PD

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/08/009471
Enrollment
245
Registered
2017-08-23
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Parkinsons disease

Interventions

Intervention1: Yoga: Evidence based yoga therapy module specifically developed for Parkinsons disease patients for the purpose of this trial Control Intervention1: Aerobic exercise: Aerobic exercise/

Sponsors

Department of Science and Technology
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Parkinsons disease 1. Diagnosis of PD according the UKPDS Brain Bank criteria by a movement disorder specialist (Hoehn Yahr stage IV or less) 2. Age Healthy volunteers 1. Age > 18 years 2. Non-practitioner of Yoga 3. No known medical co-morbidities that will interfere with doing Yoga or TMS

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
UPDRS, PDQ-39 scalesTimepoint: UPDRS, PDQ-39 scales

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Motor cortex plasticity (assessed by PAS), Motor learning tasks, BDI, Non motor symptom questionnaire, Fatigue severity scaleTimepoint: Baseline, 3 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAsha Kishore

Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology

asha@sctimst.ac.in0471-2524501

Outcome results

None listed

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