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Yoga for Controlling Subclinical- Hypothyroidism

Efficacy of Yoga in Controlling Subclinical- Hypothyroidism

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/03/024023
Enrollment
100
Registered
2020-03-18
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: E038- Other specified hypothyroidism

Interventions

Intervention1: Yoga: Yoga therapy for a period of Six months. Yoga session will be thrice a week. Control Intervention1: No intervention: No intervention

Sponsors

Department of Science and Technology Govternment of India
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients of Subclinical Hypothyroidism 1 T3 level normal range ( 2.0 - 4.0 pg/ml) 2 T4 level normal range (0.8â?? 1.8 ng/dl) 3 4.2 mIU/L > TSH level 4. Subclinical hypothyroidism patients with or without Thyroid Peroxidase (TPO) antibody test positive.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients suffering from Obesity grade III 2. TSH level >10 mIU/L 3. Diabetes Mellitus Patients who are on Insulin and Poorly controlled Type â??II diabetes mellitus patients where HbA1c > 10% 4. Patients who have a past history of severe cardiac dysfunction (a trial fibrillation, Heart failure, myocardial infarction, uncontrolled hypertension, or stroke). 5. Patients with concurrent serious hepatic disorders defined as AST and/or ALT > 3 times of the upper normal limit. 6. Patients with concurrent serious renal disorders defined as serum creatinine > 1.5mg/dl. 7. Patients with concurrent serious pulmonary dysfunction. 8. Patient with cerebrovascular event during the last 12 months. 9. Women who are pregnant or lactating or planning pregnancy in near future. 10. Patient with any type of tumour or malignancy or any history of malignancy. 11. Drugs and Alcohol dependents.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To find out the effect of Yoga intervention on Thyroid function tests (fT3, fT4 and TSH), serum Anti-TPO antibody levels. 2. To study the effect of Yoga modalities on Quality of life as assessed by WHO-QOL, Sleep quality (assessed by PSQI) and depression (assessed by BDI-II). 3. To assess effects of Yoga intervention on Central obesity in hypothyroidism by measuring waist circumference, waist hip ratio, fat percentage and BMI levels. Timepoint: Baseline, 3 month, 6 month

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
-To study the effect of Yoga modalities on Quality of life as assessed by WHO-QOL, Sleep quality (assessed by PSQI) and depression (assessed by BDI-II). -To assess effects of Yoga intervention on Central obesity in hypothyroidism by measuring waist circumference, waist hip ratio, fat percentage and BMI levels. Timepoint: Baseline, 3 month, 6 month

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRukamani Nair

Bapu Nature Cure Hospital and Yogashram

drrukamani@bnchy.org09891775577

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 15, 2026