Yogic Breathing Exercise and Meditation for People With Spinal Cord Disorders
The goal of the study is to understand how well yogic breathing exercise and meditation improves breathing, fatigue, emotional well-being and quality of life in people with spinal cord disorders.
Aim 1. Evaluate the efficacy of an 8-week, virtual, coach-guided yogic breathing and meditation (YBM) program on QoL and mental health in people with spinal cord disorders.
This study will include completing several questionnaires 3 times, 8 weeks of participating in 2 sessions per week of yogic breathing exercise and meditation via Zoom and being interviewed once at the completion of the 8-week program.
調査の概要
詳細な説明
General Information You are being asked to take part in a research study. This research study is voluntary, meaning you do not have to take part in it. The procedures, risks, and benefits are fully described further in the consent form.
Purpose The purpose of the study is to understand how well yogic breathing exercise and meditation improves breathing, fatigue, and emotional well-being in people with spinal cord injury (SCI).
Duration & Visits You will complete several questionnaires (3 different times) that will take 30 minutes to complete each time, participate in 12-30-minute yogic breathing exercise and meditation sessions (over 8 weeks), complete a 25-minute interview and that you will be in the study for 2 months.
Overview of Procedures This study will include completing several questionnaires multiple times, 8 weeks of participating in 2 sessions per week of yogic breathing exercise and meditation via Zoom and being interviewed once.
Risks The most common risks include some tiredness and frustration while learning the yogic breathing exercise and meditation techniques. Loss of confidentiality is also a risk.
研究の種類
入学 (推定)
段階
- 適用できない
連絡先と場所
研究連絡先
- 名前：Hon Yuen, PhD
- 電話番号：12059346301
- メール：yuen@uab.edu
研究連絡先のバックアップ
- 名前：Adrian Smith, BS
- 電話番号：12059348931
- メール：adrian02@uab.edu
研究場所
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Alabama
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Birmingham、Alabama、アメリカ、35294
- 募集
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
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主任研究者：
- Hon Yuen, PhD
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コンタクト：
- Hon Yuen, PhD
- 電話番号：2059346301
- メール：yuen@uab.edu
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コンタクト：
- Adrian Smith, BS
- 電話番号：2059348931
- メール：adrian02@uab.edu
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参加基準
適格基準
就学可能な年齢
- 大人
- 高齢者
健康ボランティアの受け入れ
説明
Inclusion Criteria:
- spinal cord disorders
- community-dwelling adults aged ≥ 18 years
- able to follow simple, three-step verbal instructions (e.g., close your eyes, open your mouth, close your mouth)
- access to the internet and an electronic device with videoconferencing capability
- able to set up virtual sessions with/without caregiver assistance
- sufficient English language proficiency to provide consent for study participation and complete self-report questionnaires
Exclusion Criteria:
- suicidal intent requiring emergency care
- bedridden with continuous use of noninvasive ventilation
- participating in weekly pulmonary PT, psychological therapy, or a clinical trial that could affect proposed study outcomes.
研究計画
研究はどのように設計されていますか？
デザインの詳細
- 主な目的：他の
- 割り当て：なし
- 介入モデル：単一グループの割り当て
- マスキング：なし（オープンラベル）
武器と介入
参加者グループ / アーム |
介入・治療 |
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実験的：yogic breathing and meditation
yogic breathing exercise and meditation exercise
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yogic breathing exercise and meditation exercise
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この研究は何を測定していますか？
主要な結果の測定
結果測定 |
メジャーの説明 |
時間枠 |
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Depressive symptoms as assessed by the PHQ-9
時間枠：change from baseline in depressive symptoms at 8 and 16 weeks
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The Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) consists of nine questions inquiring about symptoms experienced over the past two weeks, ranging from low energy and sleep issues to feelings of hopelessness and self-harm.
Each question is scored from 0 to 3, with a maximum total score of 27.
Higher scores indicate more severe depressive symptomology.
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change from baseline in depressive symptoms at 8 and 16 weeks
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Patient health questionnaire (PHQ-9)
時間枠：baseline, post-program (8th week), and 16th week
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The Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) consists of nine questions inquiring about symptoms experienced over the past two weeks, ranging from low energy and sleep issues to feelings of hopelessness and self-harm.
Each question is scored from 0 to 3, with a maximum total score of 27.
Higher scores indicate more severe depressive symptomology.
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baseline, post-program (8th week), and 16th week
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協力者と研究者
捜査官
- 主任研究者：Hon Yuen, PhD、University of Alabama at Birmingham
研究記録日
主要日程の研究
研究開始 (実際)
一次修了 (推定)
研究の完了 (推定)
試験登録日
最初に提出
QC基準を満たした最初の提出物
最初の投稿 (実際)
学習記録の更新
投稿された最後の更新 (実際)
QC基準を満たした最後の更新が送信されました
最終確認日
詳しくは
本研究に関する用語
その他の研究ID番号
- IRB-300011535 A
- UAB (その他の識別子：UAB)
個々の参加者データ (IPD) の計画
個々の参加者データ (IPD) を共有する予定はありますか?
IPD プランの説明
医薬品およびデバイス情報、研究文書
米国FDA規制医薬品の研究
米国FDA規制機器製品の研究
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