Yoga@Work Intervention to Reduce Work-related Stress Among Information Technology Workers

NCT ID: NCT04313517

Last Updated: 2020-03-19

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

140 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2019-01-12

Study Completion Date

2019-09-21

Brief Summary

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Over the last several decades, occupational stress at workplace comprise a major burden. Office based work are more prone to sedentary lifestyle, postural issues, workplace stress, repetitive strain injury, poor employee health. Workplace wellness programs has been very feasible access to employees at their own convenience and need. Yoga@Work Program was developed to suit the need for information technology workers.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Occupational Stress Psychological Stress

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Yoga@Work

Yoga session were developed to practice at work anytime feasible.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Yoga

Intervention Type OTHER

Each yoga session included warm-up practices (for the large joints, spine, and extremities), Simple postures (Asana), breathing exercises (pranayama) and meditation/relaxation. All the yoga participants were given handouts to practice everyday at work as its feasible

Wait list Control group

Control group with no intervention. After Intervention period, group was offered same sessions.

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Yoga

Each yoga session included warm-up practices (for the large joints, spine, and extremities), Simple postures (Asana), breathing exercises (pranayama) and meditation/relaxation. All the yoga participants were given handouts to practice everyday at work as its feasible

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Information Technology employee, or trainee willing and able to participate in a 6-week self-care program during the work day.
* Willing to give informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

* medical or psychiatric conditions limiting practice of yoga in general
* Cognitive impairment
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

60 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Brunel University

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

NMP Medical Research Institute

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Ananda Yoga (Hong Kong)

UNKNOWN

Sponsor Role collaborator

Vrije Universiteit Brussel

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Aarogyam UK

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Neha Sharma, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Aarogyam UK

Jaydeep Joshi, BAMS

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Aarogyam UK

Monomita Nandy

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

Brunel University

Locations

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UNRI

Brussels, , Belgium

Site Status

Ananda Yoga

Hong Kong, , Hong Kong

Site Status

NMP Medical Research Institute

Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Site Status

Yog-Kulam

London, , United Kingdom

Site Status

Countries

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Belgium Hong Kong India United Kingdom

Other Identifiers

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AUI01

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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