Effect of yoga on cognitive functions in HIV patients

A clinical trial investigating the effect of yoga on cognitive functions in women with HIV

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20191216045756N1

Enrollment

Registered

2020-01-19

Start date

2020-02-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-02-24

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Conditions

HIV. HIV disease resulting in mycobacterial infection

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The intervention group will receive yoga exercises, along with the treatment, consisting of two 1-hour sessions per week under the supervision of yoga teachers, one

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Not participating in similar fitness activities

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Inability to perform respiratory, physical, and relaxation exercises Moderate to severe hepatic disorder Cardiovascular diseases Drug abuse Not doing regular exercise

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Cognitive functions. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Based on quantitative electroencephalography (QEEG).	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactShahla Adelkhani

Islamic Azad University

adelkhanis@yahoo.com+98 81 3448 1000

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026