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The Acute Impact of Yoga-based Stretching on Inflammation and Its Resolution

NCT04444102 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2024-01-16

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Summary

The goal of this study is to explore the impact of two types of yoga-based body stretching (mild and intense) on dynamic changes of Systemic Inflammatory Cytokines (SICs) and Specialized Pro-resolving Mediators (SPMs) in yoga-naïve subjects.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Yoga-based stretching

Different yoga postures (ASANA) were isolated from conventional yoga practice to stretch different muscle groups. Muscle groups stretched: hip extensor and adductors, hip \& plantar flexors, shoulder extensors, shoulder horizontal adductors, shoulder extensors-adductor, wrist flexor, trunk extensors, lateral flexors, and trunk rotators.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Harvard University Faculty of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Peter M Wayne, PhD · Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-01-30
Primary Completion
2024-05-30
Completion
2024-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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