EFFECT OF YOGA ON HEALTH MEASURES IN OBESE PERSONS
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Obese participants were recruited
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2012/12/003210
- Lead Sponsor
- Patanjali Research Foundation
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 68
Inclusion Criteria
(i)Obese participants of both sexes, ages between 20 to 55 years
(ii) BMI more than 25Kg/m2
Exclusion Criteria
(i)Associated conditions such as drug-induced obesity (e.g., corticosteroid) or endocrine disorder, e.g., hypothyroidism, polycystic ovarian syndrome.
(ii)Physical disability such as osteoarthritis which could influence their balance and stability
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method (1) Anthropometric variables <br/ ><br> (i) Mid-arm circumference <br/ ><br> (ii)Waist circumference <br/ ><br> (iii)Hip-circumference <br/ ><br>(2) Biochemical Measures <br/ ><br> (i) Leptin <br/ ><br> (ii)Adiponectin <br/ ><br> (iii) Lipid Profile <br/ ><br>(3) Body composition <br/ ><br>(4) Postural Stability <br/ ><br>(5) Hand grip strength <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Before and after fifteen days
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Body Image was assessed using body image questionnaireTimepoint: Before and after fifteen days