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Cognitive Enhancement in Unipolar Depression With Yoga
Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh
Summary
It is evident from recent studies that cognitive deficits persist even after remission of depressive episode. Hence, in this study, the investigators would like to see whether specific Yoga practice will help in enhancing cognitive abilities in this population.
Official title: A Randomized Control Trial Involving Yoga Intervention for Cognitive Enhancement in Persons With Remitted Unipolar Depression
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 60 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
32
Start Date
2024-05-17
Completion Date
2027-06-30
Last Updated
2026-03-27
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Adjuvant yoga intervention
The yoga will include following asanas under the supervision of a yoga therapist. This will include Griva Shithilikarana, Skandha Sanchalana , Kati Sanchalana, Jaanu Sanchalana, Pada Sanchalana, Tadasana, Kati Sakti Vikasaka, Konasana,Marjari Asana, Vakrasana, Pascimottanasana, Matsyasana, Bhujangasana, Ardha Shalabhasana, Viparitakarani, Pavanamuktasana, Setubhandasana, Shavasana, Kapalabhati, Surya-anuloma pranayama, Chandraanuloma pranayama, Bhastrika, Bhramari Pranayama, Nadanusandhana.
Locations (1)
National Institute of Mental Health and Neuroscience (NIMHANS)
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India