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- Clinical Trial NCT02656927
Evaluation of a Specialized Yoga Program for Persons With Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) (SCI)
July 27, 2016 updated by: Sander Hitzig, University Health Network, Toronto
Evaluation of a Specialized Yoga Program for Persons With Spinal Cord Injury: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The purpose of this randomized controlled study is to evaluate psychological variables, mindfulness, and pain in the context of a specialized yoga program for individuals with SCI.
Participants will be randomized to either a wait-list control condition or to a specialized yoga program condition.
Study Overview
Study Type
Interventional
Enrollment (Actual)
22
Phase
- Not Applicable
Participation Criteria
Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Genders Eligible for Study
All
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- have an SCI or a spinal related condition,
- be 18 years of age or older,
- be able to speak and read English,
- commit to two weekly, one hour yoga classes for six weeks,
- be referred from a clinician on the inter-disciplinary team,
- have a sitting tolerance of one hour,
- be able to participate in gentle physical activity in that time,
- be aware of and understand his/her health contraindications (is able to practice safely),
- provide a note from their physician indicating that it is safe for them to participate in a physical activity intervention, such as yoga.
Exclusion Criteria:
- are not medically stable,
- have pre-existing medical contraindications,
- have cognitive limitations or language comprehension issues that would impact participation (determined by care team),
- have had a regular yoga practice in the last six months.
Study Plan
This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
How is the study designed?
Design Details
- Primary Purpose: Treatment
- Allocation: Randomized
- Interventional Model: Crossover Assignment
- Masking: None (Open Label)
Arms and Interventions
Participant Group / Arm |
Intervention / Treatment |
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Experimental: Yoga Condition
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Placebo Comparator: Wait-list Control Condition
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What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Time Frame |
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Acceptance and Action Questionnaire-II (AAQ-II)
Time Frame: Change from Baseline, 6 weeks, 12 weeks
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Change from Baseline, 6 weeks, 12 weeks
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Secondary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Time Frame |
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Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS)
Time Frame: Change from Baseline, 6 weeks, 12 weeks
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Change from Baseline, 6 weeks, 12 weeks
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General Self-Efficacy Scale (GSES)
Time Frame: Change from Baseline, 6 weeks, 12 weeks
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Change from Baseline, 6 weeks, 12 weeks
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Post-Traumatic Growth Inventory-SF (PTGI-SF)
Time Frame: Change from Baseline, 6 weeks, 12 weeks
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Change from Baseline, 6 weeks, 12 weeks
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Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale-10 Item (CS-RISC-10)
Time Frame: Change from Baseline, 6 weeks, 12 weeks
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Change from Baseline, 6 weeks, 12 weeks
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Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire-SF (FFMQ-SF)
Time Frame: Change from Baseline, 6 weeks, 12 weeks
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Change from Baseline, 6 weeks, 12 weeks
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Self-Compassion Scale-SF (SCS-SF)
Time Frame: Change from Baseline, 6 weeks, 12 weeks
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Change from Baseline, 6 weeks, 12 weeks
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Brief Pain Inventory-SF (BPI-SF)
Time Frame: Change from Baseline, 6 weeks, 12 weeks
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Change from Baseline, 6 weeks, 12 weeks
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Pain Catastrophizing Scale (PCS)
Time Frame: Change from Baseline, 6 weeks, 12 weeks
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Change from Baseline, 6 weeks, 12 weeks
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Collaborators and Investigators
This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Sander L. Hitzig, PhD, University Health Network, University of Toronto
- Study Director: Kathryn J. Curtis, MA, York University
Study record dates
These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.
Study Major Dates
Study Start
May 1, 2016
Primary Completion (Actual)
July 1, 2016
Study Completion (Actual)
July 1, 2016
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
January 12, 2016
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
January 14, 2016
First Posted (Estimate)
January 15, 2016
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Estimate)
July 28, 2016
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
July 27, 2016
Last Verified
July 1, 2016
More Information
Terms related to this study
Additional Relevant MeSH Terms
Other Study ID Numbers
- UHN-REB#15-9413-D
Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)
Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?
No
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