Yoga and sleep architecture in the elderly
Not Applicable
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/02/031466
- Lead Sponsor
- SVYASA Deemed to be University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1. Healthy individuals above 60 years of age
2. Healthy individuals with normal age-related sleep disturbances
3. Individuals with minor health conditions which are under control by medication
4. Both Male and female
5. Volunteers only
Exclusion Criteria
1. Diagnosed with neuro-degenerative disorders such as Parkinsonâ??s Disease, Alzheimerâ??s Disease, Dementia etc.
2. Individuals with chronic illness such as Cancer etc.
3. Severe co-morbidities such as un-controlled Diabetes and Hypertension
4. Severe arthritis or any other painful condition
5. Frail health (based on medical opinion)
6. Diagnosed mental illness including severe depression
7. Recent surgery or Fractures
8. Addictions including Caffeine
9. Use of Medications for Sleep disorders
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method â?¢An understanding about changes in sleep architecture of the elderly population along with quality of life, following a yoga intervention, measured objectively using polysomnography <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 5 time points <br/ ><br>1. Baseline <br/ ><br>2. End of 3rd month <br/ ><br>3. End of 9th month <br/ ><br>4. End of 15th month <br/ ><br>5. End of 18th month
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method