Efficacy of a Video Based Yoga protocol for patients recovered from Covid-19
Phase 2
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/07/035027
- 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
Willingness to participate in the study.
Age between 20-65 years.
Individuals who have Indian nationality.
Access to the internet/smartphone/laptop to watch virtual video based yoga sessions.
Exclusion Criteria
Individuals suffering from any kind of chronic diseases.
Individuals with physical limitations making them unable to perform yoga asanas.
Individuals with a history of alcohol abuse or smoking more than 5 cigarettes a day.
Individuals taking any kind of medications.
Individuals who are severely overweight (BMI > 35).
Individuals working in night shifts.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in the level of multiple cytokines. <br/ ><br>Reduction in oxidative stress parameters such as malondialdehyde and F2-isoprostane. <br/ ><br>Improvement in antioxidant components such glutathione, catalase and superoxide dismutase activities. <br/ ><br>Reduction in stress hormones levels. <br/ ><br>Improvement in the scores of DASS. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: The assessment will be done at baseline (pre-intervention assessment) at 3 months and at 6 months (post intervention)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Impact of Yoga practice on oxidative stress, antioxidant components, immune functions, and secretion of stress hormones, in healthy individuals and in patients who have recovered from Covid 19 infection. <br/ ><br>Impact of Covid 19 infections on bio-parameters, such as oxidative stress, antioxidant components, immune functions, and secretion of stress hormones, in patients who have recovered from Covid 19 infections compared to healthy individuals.Timepoint: At baseline (0 day pre-intervention assessment) , 3 months and 6 months (post-intervention assessment)