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Role of yoga in improving cognitive function, reducing anxiety and depression due to COVID 19 in school children

Effect of Yoga in alleviating impaired cognitive function, anxiety and depression due to COVID 19 among school children aged between 13 to 17 years: A randomized control trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/09/036649
Enrollment
400
Registered
2021-09-20
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: Yoga: Suryanamaskar 5 rounds, breathing exercise, padahastasana, ardhchakrasana,vajrasana, shaskasana, ustrasana, nadi shodhan pranayama, bhramari pranayama, Om chanting and deep relax

Sponsors

Sant Hirdaram medical college of naturopathy and yogic sciences for women Bhopal
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: School children aged 13to 17 years Willing to participate in the study after the consent from their parents or legal guardian No history of any illness for at least six months before the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children below the age of 13 and over the age of 17 years Unwilling participants and the ones could not comprehend and follow the instructions given by the instructor will excluded. Physical disability Under Psychiatric medications Known case of psychological disorder or psychiatric illness Recent surgery Obese and underweight participants

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Cognitive function assessed by Trial Making TestTimepoint: Cognitive function will be assessed at baseline before the intervention i.e. Day 1 and Day 60 (at the end of two months intervention).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Anxiety and depression assessed by Revised childrenâ??s anxiety and depression scaleTimepoint: anxiety and depression will be assessed will be assessed at baseline before the intervention i.e. Day 1 and Day 60 (at the end of two months intervention).

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Pradeep MK Nair

Sant hirdaram medical college of naturopathy and yogic sciences for women Bhopal

drpradeep18bnys@gmail.com9823262179

Outcome results

None listed

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