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临床试验/NCT00179452
NCT00179452已完成不适用

Is Yoga Safe for Patients With Epilepsy?

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center2 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家目标入组 20 人开始时间: 2003年10月最近更新:
适应症

试验速览

阶段
不适用
状态
已完成
入组人数
20
试验地点
2
主要终点
Improvement in mood.

研究概览

简要总结

To establish the safety and feasibility of having patients with epilepsy perform yoga.

详细描述

Subjects will keep logs of seizure frequency prior to, during, and following training in a yoga regimen. Instruction in the yoga regimen will occur at BIDMC, and home practice following classroom instruction will occur as part of the study. Side effects, changes in seizure frequency, and quality of life assessments will be performed.

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Na
干预模型
Single Group
主要目的
Other
盲法
None

入排标准

年龄范围
18 Years 至 64 Years(Adult)
性别
Female
接受健康志愿者

入选标准

  • Must be able to give full informed consent.
  • Must have one or more of the following seizure types: simple partial, complex partial, or secondarily generalized.
  • Must have 4-20 during the baseline phase.
  • Must have medical clearance from their primary care giver sufficient to allow for participation in yoga exercises.
  • Must be stable enough to allow for all anticonvulsant levels to remain constant for the duration of the study.

排除标准

  • Having primary generalized epilepsy or atonic seizures.
  • Having a history of status epilepticus in the past two years.
  • Any medical problem that would preclude participation in a yoga class.
  • Nonepileptic or psychogenic seizures.

结局指标

主要结局

Improvement in mood.

时间窗: 3 months

Improvement in quality of life assessments.

时间窗: 3 months

次要结局

  • Improvement in seizure control.(3 months)

研究者

申办方类型
Other
责任方
Principal Investigator
主要研究者

Kaarkuzhali Babu Krishnamurthy

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

研究点 (2)

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