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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/07/071088 [Registered on: 23/07/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 01/04/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Physiotherapy (Not Including YOGA)
Other (Specify) [Otago Exercise Program and Yoga]  
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   Comparing Otago exercises and Yoga: Effects on Fall Risk, Walking Speed, and Quality of Life in Older Adults 
Scientific Title of Study   Effect of Otago Exercise Program Versus Yoga on risk of fall, gait speed and quality of life in young population: a randomized controlled trial.  
Trial Acronym  Nil 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  DrAnil Muragod 
Designation  Professor anf Head of Department of Geriatrics Physiotherapy 
Affiliation  KAHER Institute of Physiotherapy 
Address  Advanced physiotherapy Center,Room No. 39, Sagar Floor, Dr.Prabhakar Kore Hospital and MRC. Belgaum KARNATAKA 590010 India Belgaum KARNATAKA 590010 India

Belgaum
KARNATAKA
590010
India 
Phone  08312473906  
Fax    
Email  anilmurgod@klekipt.edu.in  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  DrAnil Muragod 
Designation  Professor anf Head of Department of Geriatrics Physiotherapy 
Affiliation  KAHER Institute of Physiotherapy 
Address  Advanced physiotherapy Center,Room No. 39, Sagar Floor, Dr.Prabhakar Kore Hospital and MRC. Belgaum KARNATAKA 590010 India Belgaum KARNATAKA 590010 India

Belgaum
KARNATAKA
590010
India 
Phone  08312473906  
Fax    
Email  anilmurgod@klekipt.edu.in  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Gawas Rutuja Namdeo 
Designation  Post Graduate Student 
Affiliation  KAHER Institute of Physiotherapy 
Address  Advanced physiotherapy Center,Room No. 39, Sagar Floor, Dr.Prabhakar Kore Hospital and MRC. Belgaum KARNATAKA 590010 India Belgaum KARNATAKA 590010 India

Belgaum
KARNATAKA
590010
India 
Phone  9145036958  
Fax    
Email  rutujagawas95@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Dr.Prabhakar Kore hospital and MRC. Belgaum KARNATAKA 590010 India 
Shantai Vrudhashrama , Jamboti Road Bamanwadi, Kuttalawadi 
Young old adukts residing in Belagavi city 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Self sponsored Project 
Address  Self sponsored Project 
Type of Sponsor  Other [Self sponsored ] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Rutuja Gawas  Belagavi City  Areas in Belagavi City Karnataka
Belgaum
KARNATAKA 
9145036958

rutujagawas95@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Scientific and Ethics Committe, KAHER Institute of Physiotherapy   Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  mild to moderate risk of fall  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Group- A Otago Exercise Program  Total: 30-minute sessions, 3 times a week for 4 weeks, including 5-minute warm-up and cool-down. Consisting of strengthening exercises, balance retraining exercises, and walking twice a week. 
Comparator Agent  Group- B Yoga  The session is for 30 minutes and occurs three times a week for four weeks. It will include a 5-minute warm-up, 20 minutes of Yogasana, and a 5-minute cooldown. Each asana is performed 5 times for 10 seconds. 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  65.00 Year(s)
Age To  74.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Young old elderly of either genders in the age group of 65-74 years.
➢ Participants who are able to follow the commands, who can ambulate with or without
walking aid for at least 3 meters.
➢ Participants with mild to moderate impairment of balance according to the Berg balance
scale with a score of 21-56 . 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Reported injuries of the lower limb preceding 6 months, paresis, or any deformities in the
upper and lower limbs that might influence balance.
➢ Older adults who have had recent surgeries such as upper limb, spine, and lower limb
amputations and joint replacement surgery.
➢ Diagnosed severe cases of cardiovascular, respiratory, and psychological conditions.
➢ Elderly participants with diagnosed vestibular and neurological conditions like stroke,
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, etc. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence    
Method of Concealment    
Blinding/Masking    
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Risk of fall,
Gait Speed ,
 
baseline, at 2nd week and at 4th week

 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Quality of life  baseline, at 2nd week and at 4th week
 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="40"
Sample Size from India="40" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "45"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="45" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   01/09/2024 
Date of Study Completion (India) 01/02/2025 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="9"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Completed 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary
Modification(s)  
The study will involve obtaining ethical clearance, recruiting participants, collecting demographic data, and assessing fall risk, gait speed, and quality of life. Participants will be divided into two groups: one receiving the Otago Exercise Program and the other receiving Yoga. The treatment will last 4 weeks, with readings taken at baseline, the 2nd week, and the 4th week. 
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