Tele-Yoga Therapy for Chronic Pain

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Chronic Pain
• Interventions: Other: Tele-Yoga Therapy

• Registration Number: NCT04457388
• Lead Sponsor: Aarogyam UK

Brief Summary

Chronic pain is highly prevalent and associated with a large symptom burden, that is had been more concerning during Covid-19 outbreak and lockdown. Benefits of yoga in chronic pain management are very well known. With this background we developed Tele-Yoga therapy program and evaluated the success of this single arm study.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2020-03-25
• Primary Completion: 2020-06-15
• Study Completion: 2020-06-15
• Study First Submitted: 2020-06-30
• Study First Submitted QC: 2020-06-30
• Status Verified: 2020-07
• Study First Posted: 2020-07-07
• Last Update Submitted: 2020-07-07
• Last Update Posted: 2020-07-08

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 18

Inclusion Criteria

• Chronic pain for at least 3 months
• Having access to internet and video calls

Exclusion Criteria

• Pregnant or breast-feeding women,
• Patients not willing to give written consent
• Patients with severe psychiatric or personality disorder
• Malignancy

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Tele-Yoga Therapy	Tele-Yoga Therapy	Individualised Yoga therapy based on participant's clinical condition and personal needs. Twice a week sessions were carried out by trained and experienced Yoga therapist via video conference with each therapy for individualized based on each participant.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain Intensity	From baseline to 6-week post intervention	visual-analogic scale (VAS), using pain level from "no pain" (0) to "worst imaginable pain" (10)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Anxiety	From Baseline to 6-week post intervention	Hospital Anxiety Depression Scale, consisting of 7 scales for measuring anxiety levels
Depression	From baseline to 6-week post intervention	Hospital Anxiety Depression Scale, consisting of 7 scales for measuring depression levels
Pain Disability	From baseline to 6-week post intervention	Pain Disability Index (PDI) using seven rating scales, structured in Likert form, from "no disability" (0) to "worst disability" (10)

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Aarogyam UK; 🇬🇧 Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom