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临床试验/ChiCTR-TNRC-13003937
ChiCTR-TNRC-13003937已完成Unknown

Effects of a 12-week hatha yoga program on individuals with and without metabolic syndrome

未提供1 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家目标入组 174 人开始时间: 2010年4月27日最近更新:

试验速览

阶段
Unknown
状态
已完成
入组人数
174
试验地点
1
主要终点
Waist circumference

研究概览

简要总结

The objectives of the present study will be threefold:

  1. To examine the beneficial effects of yoga practice on physical and mental health.
  2. To examine the effectiveness of regular yoga practice on improvement of metabolic syndrome and each metabolic syndrome component.
  3. To elucidate the possible underlying mechanisms of yoga practice by which improve metabolic syndrome.

研究设计

研究类型
Observational

入排标准

年龄范围
34 至 70(—)
性别
All

入选标准

  • A Chinese national and is able to communicate in Cantonese
  • Aged 18 or above
  • Is physically and mentally capable of practicing yoga safely

排除标准

  • Regular participation of (> 1/week) yoga for last 3 months or concurrent use of yoga, Qigong or meditation
  • Pregnancy or breast feeding
  • Anticipate any planned life stressors (moving, divorce, changing job, etc.), shift work, or transcontinental travel during the intervention
  • Undergo any other concurrent nonpharmacological treatment of MetSyn
  • Chronic illnesses: cancer, kidney disease, cirrhosis, rheumatologic diseases, or chronic inflections
  • Current major psychiatric illnesses, cognitive impairment, or substance abuse
  • Concurrent enrollment in any other studies, experimental therapies, or blinded treatments

研究组 & 干预措施

Yoga

A 12-week Hatha Yoga program

Control

Waitlist control

结局指标

主要结局

Waist circumference

Fasting blood glucose

Blood pressure

Triglyceride

High density lipoprotein cholesterol

Salivary cortisol

Physical activity level

Health-related physical fitness

Health-related quality of life

Perceived stress

State-Trait anxiety

Self-esteem

次要结局

未报告次要终点

研究者

发起方
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研究点 (1)

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