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Effect of Yoga in Reducing Chemotherapy Induced Nausea and Vomiting

NCT01387841 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2013-07-24

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Summary

* This randomized controlled three arm study compares the effects of a yoga intervention with jacobsons progressive muscle relaxation training and only standard of care in chemotherapy naive cancer patients.
* This study will also assess the neurophysiological correlates of nausea and vomiting and assess if effects of intervention on nausea and vomiting outcomes are mediated by changes in gastric motility (electrogastrogram) or stress arousal (cardiac autonomic function and sympathetic skin response) or self reported anxiety.

Conditions

  • Breast Cancer
  • Malignant Female Reproductive System Neoplasm
  • Lymphomas
  • Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

yoga

Postures,relaxation techniques

BEHAVIORAL

Jacobsons PMRT group

jacobsons Progressive muscle relaxation training involving 16 muscle groups

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bangalore Institute of Oncology

    collaborator OTHER

  • CENTRAL COUNCIL FOR RESEARCH IN YOGA AND NATUROPATHY

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Bharath Charitable Cancer Hospital and Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • RAGHAVENDRA RAO, PHD · HCG

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-05-31
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2013-01-31

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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