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Effect of Yoga & Naturopathy in patients with COVID-19

Phase 3
Recruiting
Conditions
Coronavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere,
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/05/025320
Lead Sponsor
Government Yoga And Naturopathy Medical College Chennai
Brief Summary

YONAC trial is a multi-centre controlled trial aimed at improving outcomes in patients diagnosed with COVDI19 with Yoga & Naturopathy treatment modalities which includes a natural immune boosting fresh juice (, natural immune boosting hot drink and Yoga. In addition, based on the need, hot water gargling, steam inhalation, essential oil (eucalyptus/peppermint/thyme/lavendar/basil), self acupressure will be provided to the patients.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
658
Inclusion Criteria
  • a)Written informed consent prior to performing study procedures.
  • Witnessed oral consent will be accepted in order to avoid paper handling.
  • Written consent by patient or their family members will be obtained wherever applicable.
  • b)Male or Female adult patient ≥18 years and ≤75 years of age at the time of recruitment c)Has laboratory-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection as determined by PCR in naso/oropharyngeal swabs or any other relevant specimen d)Asymptomatic / uncomplicated illness / mild pneumonia COVID-19 as defined by ICMR.
Exclusion Criteria

a)Explicit non-willingness to be a part of the research study b)Patients with moderate/severe stages of COVID19 c)Participation in any other clinical trials.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time to progress to next stage of severity i.e., from asymptomatic/uncomplicated/mild pneumonia to moderate/severe stagesAt 15 days
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Clinical endpoints1. Time to All-cause mortality at discharge

Trial Locations

Locations (4)

Kilpauk Medical College Hospital

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Chennai, TAMIL NADU, India

Omandurar Medical College Hospital

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Chennai, TAMIL NADU, India

Rajiv Gandhi General Hospital Chennai

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Chennai, TAMIL NADU, India

Stanley Medical College Hospital

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Chennai, TAMIL NADU, India

Kilpauk Medical College Hospital
🇮🇳Chennai, TAMIL NADU, India
Dr P Vasanthamani
Principal investigator
04426412979
dean@gkmc.in

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