A study to know the effect of yoga on HIV positive individuals

Completed

• Conditions: HIV positives

• Registration Number: CTRI/2018/05/014030
• Lead Sponsor: H R Nagendra

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of yoga intervention program on cognitive function, immune parameters and QOL of HIV positive individuals.  The analysis of the results is in progress.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2013-09-11
• Study Completion: 2014-06-04
• Last Update Posted: 2018-05-17

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 73

Inclusion Criteria

Subjects with documented HIV+ status with CD4+ T-cell count > 200 cells per μl of blood Able to read, write, understand English Both of those on regular treatment like the ART or other treatment, or not on any treatment.

Exclusion Criteria

Subjects with co morbid psychiatric illnesses Subjects with other major co morbid illness viz., Fungal Infection in the last 1 month, cancer, Tuberculosis.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Immune parameters, viz., CD3+, CD4+, CD45+ cell count as available from routine checkup records.	Pre - Post 2 time points
Quality of life	Pre - Post 2 time points
Cognitive functions	Pre - Post 2 time points

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
General health indicator viz., BMI	Pre - Post 2 time points

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Snehadaan; 🇮🇳 Bangalore, KARNATAKA, India

Snehadaan

🇮🇳Bangalore, KARNATAKA, India

M N Ramesh

Principal investigator

9611161845

ramesh.mavathur@gmail.com