Effect of yoga therapy and Brisk walking on hypothyroidism

Phase 1

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Other iodine-deficiency related thyroid disorders and allied conditions,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2020/08/026970
• Lead Sponsor: National Institute of Ayurveda Jaipur

Brief Summary

a Randomized Clinical study to compare effect of yoga therapy and brisk walking  on serum TSH in sub clinical hypothyrodism for 90 days.

Null Hypothesis -

There is no difference in serum TSH level after Yoga therapy and Brisk walking.



Alternate Hyposthesis

There is a difference in serum TSH level after Yoga therapy and Brisk walking.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 2020-07-23
• Study Start: 2020-08-15

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 28

Inclusion Criteria

• 1.Symptomatic or asymptomatic subjects 18- 60 years of either sex. 2.Serum FT3 -Normal range 3.Serum FT4.
• Normal range 4.Serum TSH.
• between 4.12 and 9.9 mU/L as an outpatient (both values included) 5.Ability to provide informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

• 1.Serum TSH.
• <4.12 and >9.9 mU/L as an outpatient 2.Serum FT4.
• outside normal limit 3.Serum FT3 – outside normal limit 4.Thyroidictomy 5.Obesity BMI > 35 6.Radiation therapy to neck area 7.Radioactive iodine treatment 8.Pregnant ladies 9.Diagnosed patients suffering with any other chronic systemic disease e.g. cardiac problem, DM, hypertension. T.B. etc. 10.Secondary hypothyroidism, tertiary hypothyroidism.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
there is any effect of yoga karma in serum TSH in sub clinical hypothyroidism	3 month

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
there is any effect of brisk walking on serum TSH in sub clinical hypothyrodism with the help of subjective and objective parameters.	3 month

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

National Institute of Ayurveda; 🇮🇳 Jaipur, RAJASTHAN, India

National Institute of Ayurveda

🇮🇳Jaipur, RAJASTHAN, India

Dr Ravi Kumar

Principal investigator

8278610350

drravikumar786@gmail.com