Status:

COMPLETED

Feasibility Study of a Modified Yoga Program for Elders

Lead Sponsor:

University of Michigan

Collaborating Sponsors:

5 Healthy Towns Foundation

Conditions:

Depression, Anxiety

Fatigue

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a modified yoga program helps improve pain and function in elders age 65 years or older living in an assisted living community. Participation in regul...

Detailed Description

Chronic pain is costly and debilitating, affecting an estimated 100 million Americans and costing about $600 billion a year in indirect and direct medical costs. Managing chronic pain is difficult, re...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Report chronic (\>3months) clinically relevant pain, defined as a score of ≥3 on a 0-10 numeric pain scale, at least 3 of 7 days per week
  • Must be current resident of the United Methodist Retirement Community or Silver Maples Assisted Living Community with medical record availability regarding medication use over the previous 10 weeks

Exclusion

  • Persons who have not lived at the facility long enough to analyze their medical records
  • Having any medical condition or lack of physical capability that would prohibit safe participation in yoga exercise
  • No regular yoga practice (regular yoga practice defined as ≥1 practice session/week)
  • Cannot provide informed consent for study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 23 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 8 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

28 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04343625

Start Date

May 23 2018

End Date

August 8 2019

Last Update

April 13 2020

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Dominos Farms

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48106