Status:
UNKNOWN
Tele-yoga and Dystonia
Lead Sponsor:
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Conditions:
Cervical Dystonia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of yoga delivered remotely on adults with dystonia. This work will have implications related to physical interventions symptom management and qua...
Detailed Description
This is a single group intervention study of adults (18-80 years-old) with dystonia symptoms undergoing a 6-week intervention of 30 minute yoga classes delivered remotely through videoconferencing 2-3...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- A diagnosis of cervical dystonia
- 18-80 years old
- Ability to communicate verbally and follow directions
- English-Speaking
- Subject has access to WiFi and applicable technological device (computer, laptop, tablet, smartphone etc)
- Subject is willing to be video recorded during the yoga session
- Subject is willing to open Zoom on their technological device
- Subject feels comfortable using a technological device for the intervention (ie demonstrates self-reported technological literacy)
- 8\) if they are a U.S. resident, they must be a New Jersey resident and will participate in a majority of the intervention sessions from New Jersey. International enrollment will be considered on a case-by-case basis based on the Physical Therapy Licensure regulations of the appropriate Physical Therapy board.
Exclusion
- Diagnosis of major depressive disorder,
- Injury or condition that could prevent the ability to engage in yoga poses based on self-report
- Cognitive impairment or condition that would prevent the subject from understanding the tasks or communicating with the research team
- Past yoga experience exceeding 5 or more times within the last 2 months
- pregnant women
- No access to a technological device (such as a smartphone, computer, laptop, or tablet) or access to WiFi that can be used to access the teleconferencing medium
- If the subject does not want to be recorded during the yoga sessions
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 28 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
25 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04348669
Start Date
April 28 2020
End Date
December 1 2023
Last Update
September 19 2022
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Motor Behavior Laboratory
Newark, New Jersey, United States, 07101