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Student behavior intervention study

Effectiveness of a yoga based intervention package on behavior problems among grade eight school children in Jaffna district, Sri Lanka.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
SLCTR
Registry ID
SLCTR/2018/002
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2018-01-23
Start date
2018-02-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Student behavior change with yoga based intervention

Interventions

Study settings: Class 1AB, 1C, Class 11 Government schools in the Jaffna district, Sri Lanka. This is a Quasi experimental study. Out of 5 education zones in Jaffna, 2 will be selected (non random) f

Sponsors

Dept. Community and Family Medicine, University of Jaffna
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Grade 8 Government school children in Jaffna district 2. Should be able to read and write in the Tamil language

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Diagnosed mentally subnormal children

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in student behavior as determined by 1. Strength and difficulty questionnaire (SDQ) student form 2. SDQ teacher form 3. SDQ parent form [At baseline and 24 weeks after the commencement of the intervention.]—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in school subject marks [At baseline and 24 weeks after the commencement of the intervention.]—

Countries

Sri Lanka

Contacts

Public ContactDr J.T. Sivashankar

Registrar, Community Medicine

dcfmjaffna@gmail.comtel: 0212218178

Outcome results

None listed

Source: SLCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026