Health Condition 1: G20- Parkinsons disease
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Meditation: Meditation guided by a trained yoga instructor, such as mindful breathing. Changing the meditation sequence or chanting a simple mantra with participants will be done.12 wee
Sponsors
AIIMS Bathinda
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Idiopathic PD Hoehn and Yahr stage 1-3 stable medication regimen for at least four weeks prior to study entry
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: atypical or secondary Parkinsonism multiple strokes inability to walk without a walker Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) score less than or equal to 26 deep brain stimulation untreated sleep apnea, coronary artery disease, Diabetes mellitus, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic kidney disease, had a decline in immune function such as pneumonia or systemic infection patients who were already practicing yoga and meditation regularly.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary objective: To compare motor function and sleep outcomes in meditation, yoga, and control groups after intervention. Timepoint: 12 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess meditation and yoga s feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effects on motor function and sleep outcomes in Parkinson s disease. Timepoint: 12 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr MEENA MIRDHA
AIIMS Bathinda
Outcome results
None listed