None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Biofeedback: By delivering real-time visual biofeedback while performing yoga stances in individuals with android type obesity about weight distribution symmetry and CoP Parameters
Cont
Sponsors
Dr Athira M Das
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Age 30 to 50 years 2)Android type obesity with waist to hip ratio greater than 0.90 for males and greater than 0.85 for females 3)Normal visual field and acuity the subjects able to wear eye glasses 4)The ability to stand in a bipedal position with the eyes closed and without help for 1 minute or more 5)The ability to stand on one leg for 10 seconds or more
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)A history of musculoskeletal disorders 2)A history of neurological disorders 3)A history of back or lower limb surgery 4)The presence of any joint diseases such as osteoarthritis gout or rheumatoid arthritis 5)History of visual or vestibular diseases 6)History of medications affecting balance 7)Individuals already practicing yoga
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Weight distribution symmetry and Centre-of-pressure (CoP) metrics (Sway distance, velocity, path length)Timepoint: 1st week,2nd week and 3rd week Twice in each week | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Berg balance scale scoresTimepoint: 1st week, 3rd week | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Athira M Das
AIIMS Bibinagar
Outcome results
None listed