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Yoga and brain excitability in Fibromyalgia

Effect of Yoga on Corticomotor Excitability in Fibromyalgia patients

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/11/010550
Enrollment
90
Registered
2017-11-17
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- Fibromyalgia Patients

Interventions

Intervention1: Yoga: Specific Yog aasnas for 2 weeks, 5day/week Control Intervention1: Standard care group: Standard care group will be wait listed controls (after random allocation either in to yoga

Sponsors

All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Female FM patients will be recruited from the Rheumatology OPD, Dept of Rheumatology, AIIMS, New Delhi. The diagnosis will be based on the American College of Rheumatology 1990 and 2010 for the classification of FM. 2. Only those FM patients who can give Written informed consent will be enrolled in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The following FM patients will be excluded from the study, if they will be: 1. Pregnant or lactating, 2. Having chronic systemic disease, inflammatory joint diseases, secondary FM, seizures, history of trauma, 3. Having implantations of defibrillators or neurostimulators or cardiac demand pacemakers. 4. In addition, participants will be excluded if they abused opioidergic substances or alcohol.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
measures of corticomotor excitabilityTimepoint: two; pre and post intervention

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire Revised (FIQR) scoresTimepoint: two; pre and post intervention

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Raj Kumar Yadav

AIIMS, New Delhi

renuaiims28@gmail.com01126549311

Outcome results

None listed

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