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| Name | Class |
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| Warwick Research Services | OTHER |
| Yog-Kulam | OTHER |
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Employees working in IT industry are prone to develop musculoskeletal pain,specifically back, neck and shoulder pain. This study evaluates the effectiveness of work-site yoga intervention, Yoga@work on neck and shoulder pain in IT employees.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yoga Group | Experimental | Participants in the intervention group engaged in a 8-week yoga program delivered at their place of work (IT companies). Sessions were group-based, prescribed three sessions per week during break time (30-mins). |
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| Wait-list Group | No Intervention | Participants in Wait-List control were not given any intervention. 8-weeks, group followed usual break time. |
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yoga@work | Other | Each session included warm-up practices(for the large joints, spine, and extremities), Physical postures (Asana), breathing exercises (pranayama) and supine meditation/relaxation (savasana). |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Visual analogue scale for pain | 100-mm visual analog scale (VAS), horizontal line ranging from 0mm (no pain) to 100mm (worst imaginable pain). | change from baseline to 8 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Neck disability index (NDI) | The NDI is a standard instrument for measuring self-rated disability due to neck pain.10-item, 50-point index; each of the 10 items is scored from 0 - 5. Higher points represent worse pain | Change from baseline to 8-weeks |
| Shoulder pain disability index |
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Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Neha Sharma | Yog-Kulam | Study Director |
| Durga Prasad Sharma | International Labour Organization, UN | Study Chair |
| Divya Gaur | NMP Medical Research Institute, India | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| NMP Medical Reserach Institute | Jaipur | Rajasthan | India |
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| ID | Term |
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| D059352 | Musculoskeletal Pain |
| D019547 | Neck Pain |
| D020069 | Shoulder Pain |
| ID | Term |
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| D009135 | Muscular Diseases |
| D009140 | Musculoskeletal Diseases |
| D010146 | Pain |
| D009461 | Neurologic Manifestations |
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| ID | Term |
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| D015013 | Yoga |
| ID | Term |
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| D026441 | Mind-Body Therapies |
| D000529 | Complementary Therapies |
| D013812 | Therapeutics |
| D026443 | Spiritual Therapies |
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The SPADI is a 13-item patient completed instrument. Its categories include pain (5 items) and disability (8 items), overall total scores range from 0 to 130. Higher score represent worse disability |
| Change from baseline to 8-weeks |
| D012816 |
| Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
| D018771 | Arthralgia |
| D007592 | Joint Diseases |
| D026241 |
| Exercise Movement Techniques |
| D026741 | Physical Therapy Modalities |