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Efficacy of a Video Based Yoga protocol for patients recovered from Covid-19

Efficacy of A Virtual, Video-based regular Yoga Protocol on the immune function, antioxidant status, stress hormone responses and psychological components in healthy population and patients recovered from COVID-19 in COVID pandemic Period: A randomized control trial.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/07/035027
Enrollment
160
Registered
2021-07-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Virtual video based regular Yoga: A 45 minutes virtual yoga programme video designed by experts in the field of yoga will be administered to the recovered patients COVID 19. Control Int

Sponsors

Ministry of AYUSH
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Willingness to participate in the study. Age between 20-65 years. Individuals who have Indian nationality. Access to the internet/smartphone/laptop to watch virtual video based yoga sessions.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Individuals suffering from any kind of chronic diseases. Individuals with physical limitations making them unable to perform yoga asanas. Individuals with a history of alcohol abuse or smoking more than 5 cigarettes a day. Individuals taking any kind of medications. Individuals who are severely overweight (BMI > 35). Individuals working in night shifts.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in the level of multiple cytokines. Reduction in oxidative stress parameters such as malondialdehyde and F2-isoprostane. Improvement in antioxidant components such glutathione, catalase and superoxide dismutase activities. Reduction in stress hormones levels. Improvement in the scores of DASS. Timepoint: The assessment will be done at baseline (pre-intervention assessment) at 3 months and at 6 months (post intervention)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Impact of Yoga practice on oxidative stress, antioxidant components, immune functions, and secretion of stress hormones, in healthy individuals and in patients who have recovered from Covid 19 infection. Impact of Covid 19 infections on bio-parameters, such as oxidative stress, antioxidant components, immune functions, and secretion of stress hormones, in patients who have recovered from Covid 19 infections compared to healthy individuals.Timepoint: At baseline (0 day pre-intervention assessment) , 3 months and 6 months (post-intervention assessment)

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ishwar V Basavaraddi

All India Institute of Medical Sciences

dr.sudipdatta@gmail.com01126593705

Outcome results

None listed

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