A trial of yoga to improve quality of life of people, Post COVID-19 condition.
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: B99-B99- Other infectious diseases
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/10/046151
- Lead Sponsor
- Indian Council of Medical Research
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
1.Physician-diagnosed long COVID (more than or equal to 2 months post COVID19, as per the WHO definition
2.Aged 50-75 years
3.Consenting to randomization and participation
4.Able and willing to attend baseline and follow-up assessments
1.Physical disability, disease or injury that could interfere with or be worsened by yoga practice, like paralysis, glaucoma, etc
2.Severe cognitive impairment like dementia
3.Recently diagnosed with serious mental illness like psychosis or reporting suicidal thoughts
4.Advised not to participate in moderate exercise by their doctor
5.Currently or recently (past 3 months) engaged in regular structured exercise or already practicing yoga or meditation.
6.Currently taking part in another research study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Health-related Quality of Life <br/ ><br>The SF-36 is a 36 item self-rated assessment tool that is widely reported as a measure of HR-QoL. The SF-36 includes a scale for each of the following eight dimensions: physical functioning; physical role functioning; bodily pain; general health perception; vitality; social role functioning; emotional role functioning; and mental health <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Baseline, 3 months, 12 months <br/ ><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Self-reported fatigue, breathing difficulty, anxiety, and depressive symptoms and cognition will be considered as secondary outcomes.Timepoint: Baseline, 3 months, 12 months