Effect of yoga for the elderly people.

PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF YOGA IN THE ELDERLY

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2020/05/025268

Enrollment

Registered

2020-05-20

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Integrated Yoga Therapy: Participants will be taught 3 months of Integrated Yoga Therapy Control Intervention1: Wait list control: Subjects will be waited for 3 months and they will be

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Elderly people age between 60-75 years. 2.Performance status of 0-2 on zubrods performance scale. 3.Not practicing yoga from last one year. 4.Literate or minimum 10thstd education with knowledge of English or Kannada.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Uncontrolled diabetes, hypertension, endocrine disorders 2.Known H/o symptomaticheart disease and lung disease 3.Use of bronchodilators 4.Dementia 5.Clinically requiring psychological help 6.Post-stroke 7.Neuromusculoskeletal illnesses 8.Major orthopedic diagnosis in the lower back, Pelvis or lower extremities 9.Severe rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis h/o recent fractures/trauma affecting mobility 10.Immobile and Wheelchair users 11.Undertaking drug therapy treating metabolic abnormalities 12.Acute medical illness preventing participation in the program 13.Physical conditions not suitable for exercise training, and tobacco users

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1.Quality of Life using older peoples quality of life questionnaire 2.Changes in Heart rate variability Timepoint: 0- baseline 12 weeks - post	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1.Cardiac autonomic function 2.Spinal flexibility assessed by Sit and Reach Test 3.Calf muscle strength assessed using and Back and leg dynamometer 4.Hand Grip strength assessed using Hand grip Dynamometer 5.Self-reported depression using Geriatric Depression Scale 6.Insomnia using Pittsburg Sleep Quality Index 7.Stress level using Perceived Stress Scale 8.Constipation using Patient Assessment of Constipation Quality of LifeTimepoint: 0- baseline 12 weeks - post	—

Measure

Time frame

1.Cardiac autonomic function 2.Spinal flexibility assessed by Sit and Reach Test 3.Calf muscle strength assessed using and Back and leg dynamometer 4.Hand Grip strength assessed using Hand grip Dynamometer 5.Self-reported depression using Geriatric Depression Scale 6.Insomnia using Pittsburg Sleep Quality Index 7.Stress level using Perceived Stress Scale 8.Constipation using Patient Assessment of Constipation Quality of LifeTimepoint: 0- baseline 12 weeks - post

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Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactShreeganesh H R

Bangalore Institute of Oncology

raghav.hcgrf@gmail.com9916488864

Outcome results