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ANZCTR |
Last refreshed on:
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13 January 2020 |
Main ID: |
ACTRN12614000733673 |
Date of registration:
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10/07/2014 |
Prospective Registration:
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No |
Primary sponsor: |
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Public title:
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Effects of yoga on depressive symptoms and cardiac autonomic control in women
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Scientific title:
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Effects of yoga training on depressive symptoms and heart rate variability in sedentary women with depression |
Date of first enrolment:
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01/10/2011 |
Target sample size:
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34 |
Recruitment status: |
Completed |
URL:
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https://anzctr.org.au/ACTRN12614000733673.aspx |
Study type:
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Interventional |
Study design:
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Purpose: Treatment; Allocation: Randomised controlled trial; Masking: Blinded (masking used);Assignment: Parallel;Type of endpoint: Efficacy;
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Phase:
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Not Applicable
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Countries of recruitment
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Taiwan, Province Of China
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Contacts
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Name:
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Prof I-Hua Chu
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Address:
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Kaohsiung Medical University, 100, Shih-Chuan 1st Road, Kaohsiung City, 807
Taiwan, Province Of China |
Telephone:
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+886-7-3121101 ext 2646 |
Email:
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ihchu@kmu.edu.tw |
Affiliation:
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Name:
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Prof I-Hua Chu
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Address:
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Kaohsiung Medical University, 100, Shih-Chuan 1st Road, Kaohsiung City, 807
Taiwan, Province Of China |
Telephone:
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+886-7-3121101 ext 2646 |
Email:
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ihchu@kmu.edu.tw |
Affiliation:
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion criteria: Women with a Beck Depression Inventory score of 14 or greater. To participate in the study, women also have to be sedentary (i.e., exercising less than three times per week for less than 20 minutes per session).
Exclusion criteria: No involvement in regular exercise or yoga practice.
Age minimum:
18 Years
Age maximum:
50 Years
Gender:
Females
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Alternative and Complementary Medicine - Other alternative and complementary medicine
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Mental Health - Depression
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Cardiovascular - Normal development and function of the cardiovascular system
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Depressive symptoms;Heart rate variability; Depressive symptoms Heart rate variability
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Intervention(s)
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Sedentary women scoring 14 or higher on the Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II) were randomized to either yoga group or wait-list control group. Participants in the yoga group enrolled in a 60 minutes yoga session, twice per week for 12 weeks. The yoga program incorporated pranayama (breathing exercise), asana (postures), and savasana (meditation/relaxation), and was group-based and led by an experienced yoga instructor.
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Heart rate variability analysis was derived from continuous heart rate recording, at a sampling rate of 1024 Hz, using an electrocardiogram (ECG) system (MP 150, BIOPAC Systems, Goleta, CA, USA).[baseline and week 13]
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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Depressive symptoms were assessed using Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II).[baseline and week 13]
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Ministry of Science and Technology
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Ethics review
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Status: Approved
Approval date:
Contact:
Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital Institutional Review Board
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Results
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Results available:
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Date Posted:
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Date Completed:
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