safety and usefulness of using balancing postures in patients with schizophrenia
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: F20-F29- Schizophrenia, schizotypal, delusional, and other non-mood psychotic disorders
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/08/044558
- Lead Sponsor
- SVyasa
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Diagnosis of Schizophrenia according to DSM-5 criteria
Subjects on medications
Those with the ability to read and write in any language like English / Kannada /Hindi
Those who give written consent to participate in the study
Subjects capable of following yoga instructions and can perform suggested practices
Patients with severe psychotic symptoms
Other severe co-morbidities and medical illnesses that will prevent the practice of yoga postures, like Cerebrovascular accidents,Epilepsy,Recent fractures, Major surgery, psychotic patients other than schizophrenia,De-compensated cardiac function
Mental retardation,Osteo-arthritis/ knee related problems
Patients who have been exposed to regular yoga in the past 3 months.
Risk of harm to self or others
Pregnancy or postpartum ( <6 weeks after delivery).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Six letter cancellation task <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Baseline(before intervention), Immediate effect(assessment after 1 session from baseline), <br/ ><br> Assessment Post-Intervention (after 20 sessions from baseline)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Clinical outcomesTimepoint: Baseline (Pre-intervention), Immediate effect (assessment after 1 session from baseline), Post intervention (assessment after 20 sessions from baseline);State trait anxiety invent <br/ ><br>Colour trail task <br/ ><br>Brief psychiatric rating scale <br/ ><br>Socio-occupational functoining scale <br/ ><br>Visual anolog scale for clinical symptoms <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Baseline (Pre-intervention), Immediate effect (assessment after 1 session from baseline), Post intervention (assessment after 20 sessions from baseline)