Skip to main content
OpenTrials
Completed

NCT Number: NCT04316455

Self-managed Integrative Yoga Therapy for Older Adults Living With Chronic Pain

Chronic pain self-management skills can help patients improve daily functioning and quality of life. The goal of this study is to evaluate chronic pain self-managed Integrative Yoga Therapy intervention delivered in a sample of 25 older adults recruited from community site in Leicester.

Completed

Looking for future studies?

Notify Me

Key information

Conditions

Chronic Pain Neurologic Manifestations Pain Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Signs and Symptoms

Age range

60 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Karyalaya

Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Willing to provide informed consent
  • Age >= 60 years
  • Ambulatory
  • Community-living
  • Self-reported chronic musculoskeletal pain > 3 months having pain made it difficult to do usual activities
  • Ability to attend sessions one in a week for 6-weeks

Exclusion criteria

  • Serious illness or hospitalisation in last 3-month
  • Planned surgery in next six months
  • Significant cognitive impairment
  • Other severe physical or psychiatric disorder

Treatment and study plan

Integrative Yoga Therapy

Other

Participants having an hour in-person weekly session with qualified yoga therapist for 6-weeks. At each session, the personalised yoga practices including straightening and relaxing posture of yoga, yoga breathing, Combinations of sound and imagery yoga practices were given and asked to continue practice at home during the week.

Primary outcomes

  1. Pain severity and interference: Brief Pain Inventory (BPI) questionnaire

    Time frame: From baseline to 6-week post intervention

    Pain severity and interference were evaluated by using the Brief Pain Inventory (BPI) questionnaire.

Secondary outcomes

  1. Participant Global Impression of Change

    Time frame: From baseline to 6-week post intervention

    Participant Global Impression of Change included 2 item the change from baseline

  2. Participant satisfaction: Likert-scale questions

    Time frame: From baseline to 6-week post intervention

    Likert-scale questions score between 1-5 for participant satisfaction with the program (Strongly Agree=1 to Strongly Disagree=5)

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Aarogyam UK

Other

Collaborators

  • Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh (UK)
  • Leicester Ageing Together

Registry information

Official study title

Impact of Self-managed Integrative Yoga Therapy for Older Adults Living With Chronic Pain

Important dates

Study start
2019
Primary completion
2020
Study completion
2020
First posted
Mar 20, 2020
Registry last updated
Mar 20, 2020

OpenTrials presents study information sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. The official registry record should be consulted for the latest information.

View the official ClinicalTrials.gov record (opens in a new tab)

This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

Related clinical trials

Published trials that share one or more normalized conditions with this study.