NCT03960944

An Experimental Study of Psychological Effect of School Based-Yoga on Low-Income School Children

Psychological Effect of School Based-Yoga on Low-Income School Children: Randomised Controlled Trial

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 102 (actual)
• Sponsor: NMP Medical Research Institute · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 8 Years – 13 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

Poverty is a common experience for many children and families in developing countries. Living in a poor or low-income household has been linked to poor health and increased risk for mental health problems than the general population. Previous studies link psychological well-being with yoga in adolescents and children. This study investigated the effects of a structured yoga program on psychological well-being in low-income school children.

Conditions

• Psychological Disturbance
• Anxiety Disorder of Childhood

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Yoga	30 Min Yoga session included of Physical posture, Breathing exercise, Yoga games and Relaxation.

Timeline

• Start date: 2018-05-21
• Primary completion: 2018-12-21
• Completion: 2019-03-12
• First posted: 2019-05-23
• Last updated: 2019-05-23

Locations

3 sites across 1 country: India