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Randomized-controlled Trial of Yoga for Ulcerative Colitis

NCT02043600 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 77

Last updated 2015-09-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this randomized trial is to investigate the effects of a 12-week yoga intervention compared to self-care on quality of life, stress, psychological health, and physiological parameters in 77 patients with ulcerative colitis.

Conditions

  • Colitis, Ulcerative

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Yoga

12-week Hatha Yoga intervention 90 minutes once a week

BEHAVIORAL

Self-care

Self-care books are provided for self-directed use

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Deutsche Morbus Crohn / Colitis ulcerosa Vereinigung DCCV

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Universität Duisburg-Essen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Holger Cramer, PhD · Department of Internal and Integrative Medicine, Kliniken Essen-Mitte, Faculty of Medicine, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

  • Jost Langhorst, MD · Department of Internal and Integrative Medicine, Kliniken Essen-Mitte, Faculty of Medicine, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-02-28
Primary Completion
2015-05-31
Completion
2015-08-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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