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Yoga As An Intervention For Caregivers Of In-Patients With Traumatic Injury: A Randomised Controlled Trial

Phase 2
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/03/018220
Lead Sponsor
Centre for Integrative Medicine and Research
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

(1) First-degree relative caregiver/attendant identified by the consultant in charge as likely to be in

>= 2 weeks.

(2) Caregivers of in-patients with trauma-induced injuries who are newly admitted in JPN Apex Trauma Centre, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi.

(3) Spends 5-8 ( <) hours a day (5 days) with the patient.

(4) Perceived Stress Scale score above 14.

(5) Be older than 18 years old.

(6) Caregivers who can communicate freely in Hindi or English.

(7) Be willing and physically able to participate in a physical activity intervention.

(8) Be willing to not initiate any other physical activity during the intervention.

Exclusion Criteria

(1) Paid caregivers employed for assisting.

(2) If the patient is discharged within 5 days of admission.

(3) Previously enrolled in a clinical trial about the caregiving experience or yoga or currently is part of another study.

(4) Any illness which restricts the individual for yoga (neurological disorder, cardiovascular disease, respiratory/ endocrine disorders, or any major psychiatric illness).

(5) Frequent alcohol or recreational drug use.

(6) Any yoga practice in the previous 3 months.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
(1) Caregiver Self Assessment Questionnaire <br/ ><br>(2) Depression Anxiety Stress Scale 21 <br/ ><br>(3) Perceived Stress ScaleTimepoint: Baseline, 1 Month, 3 Months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
WHOQOL-BREFTimepoint: Baseline and 3 Months
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