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Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Yoga: Yoga intervention will be done in a designate centre of R.D. Gardi Medical College by the team of trained team of Yoga instructors. The classes has capacity to accommodate 30 at a
Sponsors
Indian Council of Medical Research
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) age (60+ years) and (2) residents with in two km from study centre.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria: (1) health or mobility problems that would interfere with yoga training (e.g. paralysis or inability to sit/stand); (2) severe cognitive deficits (e.g. dementia); and (3) current or recent (last 2 months) practice of yoga or regular (2 x per week or more) participation in other planned exercises, such as aerobics or strength training.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| to explore the effects of participation in a yoga-based exercise program on wellbeingTimepoint: Pre-randomization Post-intervention 6-month follow-up | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| to explore the effects of participation in a yoga-based exercise program on cardio-metabolic indicators,cortisol and inflammatory markers in elderly adultsTimepoint: Pre-randomization Post-intervention 6-month follow-up ;to explore the effects of participation in a yoga-based exercise program on cognition in elderly adultsTimepoint: Pre-randomization Post-intervention 6-month follow-up ;to explore the effects of participation in a yoga-based exercise program on depression in elder adutlsTimepoint: Pre-randomization Post-intervention 6-month follow-up ;to explore the effects of participation in a yoga-based exercise program on Health-related Quality of Life in older adultsTimepoint: Pre-randomization Post-intervention 6-month follow-up ;to explore the effects of participation in a yoga-based exercise program on Mobility and falls in older adultsTimepoint: Pre-randomization Post-intervention 6-month follow-up ;to explore the effects of participation in a yoga-based exercise program on pain in elderly adultsTimepoint: Pre-randomization Post-intervention 6-month follow-up ;to explore the effects of participation in a yoga-based exercise program on physical activity in elderly adultsTimepoint: Pre-randomization Post-intervention 6-month follow-up | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactVishal Diwan
Public Health and Environment
Outcome results
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