â??Effect of Yoga on body immunity in cancer cells.â??
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: D051- Intraductal carcinoma in situ of breastHealth Condition 2: C569- Malignant neoplasm of unspecifiedovary
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/10/016002
- Lead Sponsor
- Ayush
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
1.Women with Breast or Ovarian cancer, coming to HCG hospital after their diagnosis
2.Age - above 30 years
3.Zubrodâ??s performance status 0-2 (ambulatory > 50% of time)
4.Willingness to participate in the study
5.Minimum high school education
1.Duration of metastasis more than 1 year
2.Brain metastasis
3.A concurrent medical condition likely to interfere with yoga intervention or survival
4.Any major psychiatric, neurological illness, or autoimmune disorders
5.Those who are on hydrocortisone medications or have HIV
6.Pregnant or lactating mothers or planning to conceive during the study period
7.Those who are recruited for clinical trials involving investigational new drugs
8.Prior practice of yoga in the last 6 months
9.History of any pathologic fractures
10.Undergoing Ratiation therapy to lung lesions
11.Septicemia, Multi organ failure, Bedridden patients
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Perceived stress: Perceived stress will be measured using the standard Perceived Stress Scale <br/ ><br>2.Fatigue : The fatigue symptom inventory (FSI) <br/ ><br>3. Pittsburgh insomnia rating scale <br/ ><br>4. To assess the stress level objectively, we shall study salivary cortisol before and after the workshop on breathing processes and then every 3 months.Timepoint: Base line study, post study, and every 3 months interval
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.NK cell Count : Isolation of NK cells from whole blood <br/ ><br>2. NK cell activity: Functional evaluation of NK cellsTimepoint: Base line study, post study, and every 3 months interval