The Effects of Yoga Training in Ankylosing Spondylitis Patients
Launched by DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY · Feb 20, 2020
Trial Information
Current as of June 17, 2025
Suspended
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
Yoga is an ancient Indian practice, dating back several thousand years, with objective of uniting mind, body, and spirit. In Western cultures, Hatha yoga is most commonly practiced, and generally includes a set of physical poses(asanas), breathing techniques(pranayama) and deep relaxation(savasana).Yoga has been shown to increase mobility, reduce pain, and improve quality of life in many diseases. However, there is no study examining the effects of yoga training in AS patients.Therefore, the aim of this study is to investigate the effects of yoga training in AS patients.
60 AS patients age...
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • Ankylosing spondylitis(AS) patients diagnosed according to modified New York criteria
- • To be volunteer
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • the presence of peripheral enthesitis, orthopedic disorders, cardiovascular disorders, neurological disorders, visual and auditory deficits,
- • history of surgery for spine or lower limb,
- • failure to complete the test
About Dokuz Eylul University
Dokuz Eylul University is a prominent educational institution located in İzmir, Turkey, recognized for its commitment to advancing medical research and clinical innovation. As a clinical trial sponsor, the university leverages its extensive academic resources and expertise to conduct cutting-edge research aimed at improving patient outcomes. With a focus on interdisciplinary collaboration and adherence to ethical standards, Dokuz Eylul University strives to contribute valuable insights to the medical community while fostering the development of new therapeutic interventions.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
İzmir, Eyalet/Yerleşke, Turkey
Patients applied
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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