A clinical study to evaluate the efficacy of yogasana and pranayama in geriatric healthcare
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Phase 3 4
- Status
- Not yet recruiting
- Sponsor
- Enrollment
- 40
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Improvement in Mobility, Sleep Anorexia Indigestion Constipation Weight loss Sensory Perception Lack Of Memory Adjustment To Weather Wrinkle Of Skin Dyspnea Palpitation Chest Pain Joint Pain Sex Desire
Study Overview
Brief Summary
Number of patient 40
Type of study - Open label
Intervention - yoga and pranayama
Randomisation - Non Random
Yogasana will be done on empty stomach or after breakfast.
Duration time one hour.
2 times/day
Name of yogasana in standing position
1 Tadasana with support
2 Vrikshasana with support
3 Trikonasana
4 Ardhachakrasana
5 Katichakrasana
Yogasana in sitting position.
1 Bhadrasana
2 Vajrasana
3 Paschimotanasan
4 Shashankasana
5 Uttanmandukasana
Yogasana in lying position.
1 Pavanmuktasan
2 Bhujangasana
3 Makarasan
4 Shalbhasan
5 Shavasan
Pranayaam –
1 Anulom Vilom 10 times
2 Om chanting 10 times
Duration of Study – 3 Months for each patient including follow ups.
Follow up period will be 30 days during study and after 3 months after completion of study.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Not Applicable
- Masking
- Open Label
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 60.00 Year(s) to 75.00 Year(s) (—)
- Sex
- All
Inclusion Criteria
- •Elderly persons aged between 60 to 75 years irrespective of their caste, race and sex etc.
- •Wiling to participate.
Exclusion Criteria
- •Elderly persons age below 60 and above 75 years.
- •â€¢ Physical disability, severe pain, obstructive disease, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, injury or paralysis.
- •â€¢ Severe cognitive disease like Alzheimer’s.
- •â€¢ Extensive surgery the past years or planned the coming year.
- •â€¢ Blood pressure ≥160mm Hg systolic, ≥100mm Hg diastolic (blood pressure will be measured in sitting position twice in each arm) or irregular pulse.
- •â€¢ Contraindication of Yogasana.
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Improvement in Mobility, Sleep Anorexia Indigestion Constipation Weight loss Sensory Perception Lack Of Memory Adjustment To Weather Wrinkle Of Skin Dyspnea Palpitation Chest Pain Joint Pain Sex Desire
Time Frame: Every 30 days
Secondary Outcomes
- To Achieve Improvement In Elderly Mobility Scale Score Optimum Body Weight Basal Metabolic Index