Status:
TERMINATED
Yoga for Chronic Chikungunya
Lead Sponsor:
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Guadeloupe
Conditions:
Chikungunya Virus Infection
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the benefits of a 8-week yoga program on quality of life in patients suffering from chronic chikungunya. Studies have already shown the effectiveness of yoga pr...
Detailed Description
The chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an arbovirus passed to humans by Aedes mosquitoes. Since its description in 1952, CHIKV has caused millions of human infections in Africa, the Indian Ocean islands, As...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients suffering from chronic chikungunya, as documented by a positive chikungunya serology and the following symptoms: polyarthralgia and/or musculoskeletal disorder and/or morning stiffness.
- Patients had to be between 18 and 70 years old, and be
- patients affiliated to the French social insurance.
Exclusion
- being pregnant;
- suffering from pre-existing rheumatic diseases before the Chikungunya infection;
- showing acute symptoms of a Chikungunya infection (documented serology);
- being unable to practice yoga poses ; having been recently treated with methotrexate or corticosteroids (less than 3 months ago);
- being under guardianship, trusteeship or legal protection,
- participating in another research study,
- showing severely impaired physical and/or psychological health, which in the opinion of the investigator, may affect the compliance of the study participant.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 3 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 30 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
42 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04455919
Start Date
October 3 2019
End Date
March 30 2020
Last Update
July 2 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Mouffias' Medical Center in Guadeloupe.
Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, 97159