Yoga for reducing cardiovascular risk in obesity and overweight.

Not Applicable

Conditions: Health Condition 1: E663- Overweight

Registration Number: CTRI/2022/10/046169

Lead Sponsor: S-VYASA Deemed to be University

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Open to Recruitment

Sex: Not specified

Target Recruitment: 0

Inclusion Criteria

•Age 18 years to 40 years (Both genders)

•BMI = 23 kg/m2 to = 30kg/m2

•Diagnosis of or receiving treatment for at least one month of the following medical conditions associated with increased CVD risk within the past 12 months: hyperlipidemia or dyslipidemia (documented diagnosis, low-density lipoprotein =160 mg/dL, or receiving statin or other treatment), hypertension (documented diagnosis or blood pressure of =140/90 mmHg on 2 occasions)

•Smokers/ individuals with history of tobacco consumption will be included in the study

•Willing to participate in the study and accept randomization.

Exclusion Criteria

•Cardiovascular event (unstable angina, myocardial infarction) within the past 6 months.

•Surgeries in the past 6 months.

•Participants with known/self-report of chronic kidney disease, Atrial Fibrillation, Sepsis, Liver cirrhosis and depression.

•Current diagnosis of arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

•Acute viral/pathogen mediated infections in past 3 months

•Condition which interferes with outcome measurement.

•Pregnant or planning a pregnancy during study period. Nursing mothers would need approval from physician.

•Medically restricted from physical activity.

•Known medical history of inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.

Study & Design

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. Soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor (suPAR) <br/ ><br>2. High-Sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) <br/ ><br>3. Framingham Risk ScoreTimepoint: baseline and post intervention

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Anthropometric Measurement <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Body Shape Questionnaire (BSQ) <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Obesity Related Well-Being (ORWELL-97) <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (RSE) <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Weight Related Symptom Measure (WRSM) and Obesity and Weight <br/ ><br>Loss Quality of Life (OWLQOL) <br/ ><br>Timepoint: baseline and post intervention