Effects of Yoga Training on Postural Stability

Sponsor
Hacettepe University (Other)
Overall Status
Unknown status
CT.gov ID
NCT03743714
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Postural stability can be affected by multiple factors. Such as; body mass, inactivity, age and etc. This study was planned with the aim of investigating the effects of Yoga training on postural stability of males and females. Yoga is a treatment model for body flexibility, body awareness, and strength.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Other: yoga treatment; flexibility, balance and strength exercises.
N/A

Detailed Description

Postural stability can be affected by multiple factors. Such as; body mass, inactivity, age and etc. This study was planned with the aim of investigating the effects of Yoga training on postural stability of males and females. Yoga is a treatment model for body flexibility, body awareness, and strength.

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Anticipated Enrollment :
24 participants
Allocation:
Non-Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
Effects of Yoga Training on Postural Stability and Investigating the Gender-Related Responses
Anticipated Study Start Date :
Dec 2, 2018
Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
Nov 2, 2019
Anticipated Study Completion Date :
Dec 2, 2019

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: males

healthy, sedentary males

Other: yoga treatment; flexibility, balance and strength exercises.
yoga treatment including flexibility exercises, balance exercises, and strength exercises.

Experimental: females

healthy, sedentary females

Other: yoga treatment; flexibility, balance and strength exercises.
yoga treatment including flexibility exercises, balance exercises, and strength exercises.

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Postural stability score [at first minute, at the 2nd day, at the 15th day and at the30th day]

    Postural stability score is a composite score including the ability of standing upright position without swing. Individuals stands on a flat platform and perform stepping with possible least changes on their location.

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years to 25 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Sedentary males and females

  • want to participate

Exclusion Criteria:
  • have any disorders such as; neurologic, orthopedic, psychiatric or/and systemic.

Contacts and Locations

Locations

No locations specified.

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Hacettepe University

Investigators

None specified.

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Özgü İNAL, Assoc Prof, Trakya University
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT03743714
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • 2018-292
First Posted:
Nov 16, 2018
Last Update Posted:
Nov 16, 2018
Last Verified:
Nov 1, 2018
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
Undecided
Plan to Share IPD:
Undecided
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
No

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Nov 16, 2018