Effect of yoga therapy and Brisk walking on hypothyroidism

A Randomized clinical study to compare effect of yoga therapy and brisk walking on serum TSH in subclinical hypothyroidism

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2020/08/026970

Enrollment

Registered

2020-08-04

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: E018- Other iodine-deficiency related thyroid disorders and allied conditions

Interventions

Intervention1: Yoga and Bricks walking: 90 days

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Symptomatic or asymptomatic subjects 18- 60 years of either sex. 2. Serum FT3 -Normal range 3. Serum FT4 - Normal range 4. Serum TSH - between 4.12 and 9.9 mU/L as an outpatient (both values included) 5. Ability to provide informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Serum TSH - 9.9 mU/L as an outpatient 2. Serum FT4 - outside normal limit 3. Serum FT3 â?? outside normal limit 4. Thyroidictomy 5. Obesity BMI > 35 6. Radiation therapy to neck area 7. Radioactive iodine treatment 8. Pregnant ladies 9. Diagnosed patients suffering with any other chronic systemic disease e.g. cardiac problem, DM, hypertension. T.B. etc. 10. Secondary hypothyroidism, tertiary hypothyroidism

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
there is any effect of yoga karma in serum TSH in sub clinical hypothyroidismTimepoint: 3 month	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
there is any effect of brisk walking on serum TSH in sub clinical hypothyrodism with the help of subjective and objective parameters.Timepoint: 3 month	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrAjay Kumar Sahu

National Institute of Ayurveda

drravikumar786@gmail.com8278610350

Outcome results

None listed

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