Exercise: Improving Compliance and Long-term Weight Loss

NCT02451800 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 162

Last updated 2016-10-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The overall aim of the proposed study is to determine the effectiveness of a 3-month yoga program on increasing compliance and improving weight loss while participating in the Sanford Profile program. Participants are randomized to one of three groups: in-class yoga, yoga by digital video disk (DVD), stretching by DVD. Changes in weight loss and stress levels are monitored.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

in-class yoga

In-person yoga classes that meet for 3x/week for 3 months. Each class is 1 hour.

OTHER

yoga by DVD

Individuals are asked to follow a 1-hour DVD on yoga 3x/week for 3 months.

OTHER

stretching by DVD

Individuals are asked to follow a 1-hour DVD on stretching exercises 3x/week for 3 months.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • South Dakota State University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bonny L Specker, PhD · South Dakota State University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-02-28
Primary Completion
2016-07-31
Completion
2016-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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