None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Adjunct Yoga: standard of care with antiparkinsonian medications with 3 5 weekly sessions by certified instructors. Initiated with two 45-min center-based supervised orientations (gentl
Table 2). Progressed in 3 phases: (1) center-based supervised, (2) 40 tele-supervised home sessions via live WhatsApp conferencing/teleconferencing (real-time guidance, feedback, adherence checks with
Sponsors
NIL
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participants with idiopathic Parkinsons diseas, clinical diagnosis made according to the UK Brain Bank criteria and confirmed by two movement disorders specialists. On stable dopaminergic medication for 4 weeks before enrolment, with a disease duration of fewer than 3 years from diagnosis, mild to moderate disease severity (Hoehn and Yahr stage 2 3 mild to moderate disease
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Not having practiced any form of yoga regularly in the past 6 months, not currently participating in a supervised exercise program for more than 2 days a week, and no history of falls in the past 3 months.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Mean change in Movement Disorder Society Unified Parkinson s Disease Rating Scale Part III (MDS-UPDRS III) motor examination scores from baseline to week 72 between the adjunct yoga and standard of care groupsTimepoint: 0, 12, 24,48,72 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| MDS-UPDRS I/II/IV, PDQ-39, DASS-21, SCOPA-SLEEP, levodopa dose, H&Y stagingTimepoint: Baseline, 12 weeks, 24 weeks, 48 weeks, & 72 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactParameshwar Some
SVYASA Deemed to be university
Outcome results
None listed