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Role of Yoga To Improve The Lung Function Among Children With Visual Impairment.

Phase 2
Conditions
Health Condition 1: H54- Blindness and low vision
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/07/055165
Lead Sponsor
Sowjanya Mallempati
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

For RCT study

1. Children with age 12-16 years

2.Early (2-3yrs) visually impaired children

3.Children comes under Physically low active (Physical Activity Questionnaire for Adolescents (PAQ-A) will be used to assess physical activity levels among children with visual impairment. Final score ranged 1â??5 points. According to the mean scale of the nine items in the questionnaire, physical activity level will be determined as low (<=2), moderate ( >2 and <=3), and high activity ( >3)).

4.No prior exposure to yoga or any exercise six months prior to study

5.Able to understand English will be part of the study.

Exclusion Criteria

children with

1. Any chronic disease related to lungs

2. Multiple impairment

3. Any injury restricting practice of yoga

4.Except visual impairment, any debilitating conditions like hearing impairment, physical disability (deformity of limbs) and chronic psychological disabilities will be excluded from the study.

5.Parents who are not willing to provide informed consent.

6. Subjects Under any medication will be excluded

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
phase2:RCT study <br/ ><br> Lung function : Forced vital capacity (FVC), forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1), FVC/FEV1 ratio, peak expiratory flow (PEF).Timepoint: <br/ ><br>Baseline assessment, & post intervention assessment(after 3 months of intervention)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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