Health Condition 1: F339- Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Backward bending asanas: The intervention consists of 12 supervised sessions lasting 40 minutes over 2 weeks. The sequence includes Ardha Chakrasana(2.5mins),Hasta uttanasana(2.5mins),C
Sponsors
Ms Amisha G Vernekar
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Diagnosis of Major Depressive disorder according to DSM-V. Patient on stable medications for 4 weeks. Patient willing to give informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients having severe Lower back pain, severe hypertension, recent surgery/injury(6 Months), vertigo, pregnant women, osteoporosis. Patients with suicidal ideas. Patients with severe depression with psychosis. Patients who have been taking any alternate Yoga-based therapy. Patients not willing to give an informed consent.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To study and compare the effectiveness of backward bending poses and forward bending poses on mood symptoms for patients with depressionTimepoint: Baseline Post first session Post 1st week Post 2nd week | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To study and compare the effectiveness of backward bending poses and forward bending poses on GDV parameters in patients with depression To study and compare the effectiveness of backward bending poses and forward bending poses on Anxiety in patients with depression To study and compare the effectiveness of Backward bending poses and Forward bending poses on Perceived stress in patients with depression. Timepoint: Baseline Post first session Post 1st week Post 2nd week | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Hemant Bhargav
National institute of mental health and neuroscience
Outcome results
None listed