Status:
COMPLETED
Yoga for Stress Management in Health Care Personnel
Lead Sponsor:
Karolinska Institutet
Collaborating Sponsors:
Ekhaga Foundation Stockholm Sweden
Region Stockholm
Conditions:
Yoga
Stress, Psychological
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate if yoga can be an effective stress management technique for health care personnel.
Detailed Description
Stress, both job related and personal, is an increasing problem in the health care sector. Yoga is said to have a good stress-reducing effect. The participants will provide blood, urine, and saliva s...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- BMI 18-30
- healthy
- work in the health care sector
Exclusion
- medication, including contraceptives and all medications or topical skin preparations with cortisone in any form (exception: hormone replacement therapy for hypothyroidism were included if their hormone levels were within the normal range)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2003
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2005
Estimated Enrollment :
71 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01168648
Start Date
August 1 2003
End Date
May 1 2005
Last Update
July 23 2010
Active Locations (1)
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Center for Family and Community Medicine, KI
Huddinge, Stockholm County, Sweden, 141 83