Effect of yoga on farmers
Not Applicable
Completed
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/11/021989
- Lead Sponsor
- I
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 123
Inclusion Criteria
1. Male Farmers of age group between 18-49 years
2. Male Farmers having at least 6 months previous experience in
spraying operations in the field.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Male Farmers less than 18 years and beyond 49 years will be
excluded.
2. Pesticide sprayers with less than 6 months work experience in the
field.
3. Smokers- based on the high prevalence of respiratory disorders in
smokers
4. Known asthmatic
5. Those who are on regular medications for any medical illness.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Spirometry based Pulmonary function variables <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Baseline- before the intervention and <br/ ><br>Post intervention-after 6 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method europsychological variables;Trail making test (TMT), Digit-Letter Substitution Task (DLST) <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Psychological variables; Perceived Stress Scale (PSS),WHOQOL BREF <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Oxidative stress markers (mechanistic mediators) ; Malondialdehyde(MDA)lipid peroxidation, Superoxide dismutase(SOD),GlutathioneTimepoint: Baseline- before the intervention and <br/ ><br>Post intervention-after 6 months