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| Name | Class |
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| Yog-Kulam | OTHER |
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Chronic nonspecific neck pain (CNNP) is a public health issues with a 50% life prevalence. CNNP is a leading cause of disability which contributes to higher costs due to loss of productivity, disability, and increased absenteeism from work. Yoga has been found effective managing neck pain but there has been no study at work setting for chronic non-specific neck pain.
To determine the effectiveness of Yoga@work program for chronic non specific neck pain among office workers, present randomised controlled trial was undertaken.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yoga Group | Experimental | The yoga group received the 8-week yoga sessions at work setting once a week by trained teacher followed by self practices. |
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| Control Group | No Intervention | Participants had one introductory session on proper physical position and stretching exercises to be practiced daily during work. |
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Yoga | Other | Yoga@work program included physical movements, yoga posture, breathing exercise, pranayama and yoga chants. Session with trainer was conducted on worksite once a week for an hour. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Neck Pain | Pain was measured using Visual Analogue Scale | Change from baseline to 8 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Health related quality of life | HRQoL was measured with the Short Form 36 | Change from baseline to 8 weeks |
| Neck function | Neck functions with Northwick Park Neck Pain Questionnaire |
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Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Neha Sharma, PhD | Yog-Kulam | Study Director |
| Shekhar Sharma | NMP Medical Research Institute, India | Principal Investigator |
| Jaydeep Joshi | Yog-Kulam | Study Chair |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Yog Bhawan | Jaipur | India |
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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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| change from baseline to 8 weeks |
| D026241 |
| Exercise Movement Techniques |
| D026741 | Physical Therapy Modalities |