Effects of Yoga Training on Postural Stability

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Gender; Physical Activity; Postural; Defect
• Interventions: Other: yoga treatment; flexibility, balance and strength exercises.

• Registration Number: NCT03743714
• Lead Sponsor: Hacettepe University

Brief Summary

Postural stability can be affected by multiple factors. Such as; body mass, inactivity, age and etc. This study was planned with the aim of investigating the effects of Yoga training on postural stability of males and females. Yoga is a treatment model for body flexibility, body awareness, and strength.

Detailed Description

Postural stability can be affected by multiple factors. Such as; body mass, inactivity, age and etc. This study was planned with the aim of investigating the effects of Yoga training on postural stability of males and females. Yoga is a treatment model for body flexibility, body awareness, and strength.

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2018-11
• Study First Submitted: 2018-11-13
• Study First Submitted QC: 2018-11-15
• Last Update Submitted: 2018-11-15
• Study First Posted: 2018-11-16
• Last Update Posted: 2018-11-16
• Study Start: 2018-12-02
• Primary Completion: 2019-11-02
• Study Completion: 2019-12-02

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 24

Inclusion Criteria

• Sedentary males and females
• want to participate

Exclusion Criteria

• have any disorders such as; neurologic, orthopedic, psychiatric or/and systemic.

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
males	yoga treatment; flexibility, balance and strength exercises.	healthy, sedentary males
females	yoga treatment; flexibility, balance and strength exercises.	healthy, sedentary females

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Postural stability score	at first minute, at the 2nd day, at the 15th day and at the30th day	Postural stability score is a composite score including the ability of standing upright position without swing. Individuals stands on a flat platform and perform stepping with possible least changes on their location.