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Yoga Expectations vs benefits

Expectations versus Perceived Benefits of Regular Yoga Practice among Long-Term Practitioners - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/05/111313
Enrollment
1170
Registered
2026-05-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-01

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Rashtrotthana Research Centre
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Subjects who are practicing yoga regularly defined as minimum 3 days per week since more than 1 year 2. Willing to provide informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Yoga practice duration less than 1 year 2. Irregular or sporadic yoga practice 3. Inability to comprehend the survey language 4. Incomplete or duplicate survey responses

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Difference between initial expectations of yoga practice with perceived benefits among individuals practicing yoga regularly for more than 1 year across domains, physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual.Timepoint: One time data collection

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Differences in motivations and perceived benefits based on demographic parameters such as type of occupation and lifestyle, location and ageTimepoint: One time data collection;2. Determining the factors associated with higher perceived benefits such as duration, frequency, type of yoga practiced.Timepoint: One time data collection;3. Data on overall satisfaction and intention to continue yoga practiceTimepoint: One time data collection

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKavya Nagarajan

Rashtrotthana Research Centre,

dr.kavya.n@rashtrotthanahospital.com09886084305

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026