: Efficacy of Pranayama on Positivity rate in People exposed to Covid-19 Patients and mental status
Not Applicable
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/07/026667
- Lead Sponsor
- Ministry of AYUSH
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
1.Contacts (Individuals) who have been exposed to COVID-19 suspects or cases and are in quarantine.
2.Family members of the COVID positive cases
3.Subject ready to practice Pranayam.
Exclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
1.Subjects with comorbidities that avert them from practicing Pranayam
2.Subjects who do not consent for the study
3.Severe cardiac patients etc.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Primary outcome: <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>1.Percentage of COVID positive cases in the two arms. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 1.Recruitment of samples and baseline data collection and Training (0-1 week) <br/ ><br>2.Followâ??up period (4 weeks) <br/ ><br>3. Collection of pre-intervention and post intervention data records at the end of 4th week (Rapid antibody test, psychological test) <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>4.Data analysis and report preparation <br/ ><br>5.Continuation of Pranayama Session up to 12 weeks. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary: <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>2.To determine the severity of COVID positive cases <br/ ><br>a)asymptomatic, <br/ ><br>b)symptomatic-but-mild, <br/ ><br>c)severe, to requiring hospitalization, <br/ ><br>d)fatal <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>3.To determine the effect on mental health of the subjects with the following. <br/ ><br>a)Mental health measured by Positive Mental Health Scale4 <br/ ><br>b)Level of stress as measured by Standard Stress Scale5 secondary <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Recruitment of samples and baseline data collection and Training (0-1 week) <br/ ><br>2.Followâ??up period (4 weeks) <br/ ><br>3.Collection of post therapy data records at the end of 4th week. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>4.Data analysis and report preparation <br/ ><br>5.Continuation of Pranayama Session up to 12 weeks. <br/ ><br>