Yoga and Healthy Brai
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/01/011209
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Science and Technology Science and Technology of Yoga and Meditation
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
1). Male subjects alone will be studied as cognitive task performance has been shown to
vary with the phases of the menstrual cycle
2). All subjects who have no prior experience of yoga practices and aerobic exercise.
3). Willingness to participate in the trial.
1). The presence of cognitive or neurological disorders, based on a medical history and routine clinical examination. In addition, the following tests would be used:
a.Evidence of identifiable cognitive impairment: It will be assessed using the WAIS-III. Persons with scores lower than 80 for full scale IQ will be excluded from further participation.
b.The presence of a behavioral/psychological disorder: It will be assessed using the Symptom Checklist-90-R (SCL-90-R). Subjects with significant deviations (exceeding one standard deviation) on these instruments will be excluded.
2). Intake of medication, which is known to influence cognitive or autonomic functions.
3). Smoking or alcoholism which may influence cognitive functions, sensory and motor variables.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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