Evaluation of Yoga for the Treatment of Pediatric Headaches

NCT ID: NCT00726843

Last Updated: 2015-04-07

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

TERMINATED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

7 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2008-07-31

Study Completion Date

2009-12-31

Brief Summary

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This study will examine the feasibility and acceptability of yoga for adolescents seen by a medical practitioner for their headaches. The study will also examine whether yoga decreases anxiety and improves quality of life. We hypothesize that yoga will be both acceptable and feasible with a pediatric population. We also hypothesize that yoga will decrease anxiety and improve quality of life.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Headache

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

CROSSOVER

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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1

8 weeks of Yoga, followed by 8 weeks of follow-up

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

8 weeks of Iyengar Yoga

Intervention Type OTHER

Participants will attend 8 weekly, 75 min. yoga sessions, followed by 8 weeks of follow-up (will provide headache frequency/intensity)

2

8 weeks of follow-up, followed by 8 weeks of yoga

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

8 weeks of Iyengar Yoga

Intervention Type OTHER

Participants will provide headache frequency/intensity for 8 weeks, followed by 8 weekly, 75 min. yoga sessions

Interventions

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8 weeks of Iyengar Yoga

Participants will attend 8 weekly, 75 min. yoga sessions, followed by 8 weeks of follow-up (will provide headache frequency/intensity)

Intervention Type OTHER

8 weeks of Iyengar Yoga

Participants will provide headache frequency/intensity for 8 weeks, followed by 8 weekly, 75 min. yoga sessions

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* 13-17 years
* patient seen in the headache clinic at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin

Exclusion Criteria

* neck, spinal, or back injuries
Minimum Eligible Age

13 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

17 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Children's Hospital and Health System Foundation, Wisconsin

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Santosh Yoga LLC

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

Medical College of Wisconsin

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Keri Hainsworth

Associate Professor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Keri R Hainsworth, Ph.D.

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Medical College of Wisconsin

Locations

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Children's Hospital of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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85067-3

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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