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Effects of Yoga on the lives of caregivers of children with Autism in Acre

Yoga as an Intervention in the Quality of Life and Emotional States of caregivers of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Acre

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-6yysksv
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-11-17
Start date
2026-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-12-08

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

anxiety

Interventions

This is a two-arm, open-label, randomized controlled clinical trial. The intervention will be conducted by the principal researcher, a certified yoga instructor. It will be a three-month yoga program,

Sponsors

Universidade Federal do Acre
Lead Sponsor
Universidade Federal do Acre
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Caregivers of any gender; aged 18 years or older; whose children (here considered to be between 2 and 14 years old) are diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder using the classification indicated by ICD-10 with a medical report dated at least six months prior; receiving regular care at the care facility for at least six months; the caregiver must serve as the primary caregiver

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Presence of health conditions, both physical and mental, that impair the individual's ability to complete questionnaires or respond to interviews independently will be considered an exclusion criterion

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
It is expected that validated research instruments will demonstrate improvements in the quality of life of caregivers, as well as in their emotional states, through the provision of yoga intervention.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
No secondary stages are expected.

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactRafaella Georgia Damasceno

Universidade Federal do Acre

rafaella.damasceno@sou.ufac.br5568999887188

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)