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Yoga based stress reduction program for health care professionals

Development and Validation of an Integrated Yoga Based Stress Reduction Program (IYBSR) for Health Care Professionals working in the context of COVID-19 - IYBSR

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/05/033374
Enrollment
188
Registered
2021-05-04
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

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Integrated yoga based stress reduction program: The intervention to be developed will have components such as psychoeducation on stress and factors contributing to stress, a brief yoga

Sponsors

Science and Technology for Yoga and Meditation SATYAM
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria for the health care professional: • Health care professionals involved in providing care for COVID-19 patients (screening, treatment and quarantine) • Adults in the age range of 18-60 years • Knowledge of English and the local language Kannada • Both genders Inclusion for experts: • Mental health professionals with experience of working in the mental health set up of more than 10 years • Yoga practitioners with experience of a minimum of 5 years of working in health care settings as consultants/faculty • Both genders • Age range of 35-65 years Inclusion for the control group: • Health care professionals not involved in caring in CVOID-19 • Screened below the cut off on K10 (psychological distress)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion of health care professionals for the feasibility study 1. Professionals who have major medical conditions/psychiatric conditions which will interfere with the practice of therapeutic techniques

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. A checklist/questionnaire to assess stress and felt needs of health professionals 2. An idntegrated yoga-based stress reduction intervention (IYBSR) for future use with HCPs 3. A user manual on IYBSR and a self-help mobile app of the intervention (the app would require further validation). Timepoint: 1 year

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Module for Integrated yoga based stress reduction programTimepoint: 1 year

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactManjula M

National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS)

drmanjula71@gmail.com09632603597

Outcome results

None listed

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