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CTRI Number  CTRI/2017/11/010455 [Registered on: 10/11/2017] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 26/12/2019
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Yoga & Naturopathy 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   Effect of yoga on glucose changes in diabetes patients 
Scientific Title of Study   Effect of Yoga on Ambulatory Glucose Profile in patients with Type 2 Diabetes 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Venugopal V 
Designation  Scientist 
Affiliation  Madras Diabetes Research Foundation 
Address  4, Conron Smith Rd, Gopalapuram, Chennai

Chennai
TAMIL NADU
600086
India 
Phone  9449223830  
Fax    
Email  dr.venu@yahoo.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Venugopal V 
Designation  Scientist 
Affiliation  Madras Diabetes Research Foundation 
Address  4, Conron Smith Rd, Gopalapuram, Chennai


TAMIL NADU
600086
India 
Phone  9449223830  
Fax    
Email  dr.venu@yahoo.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Ramesh Mavathur 
Designation  Guide/ Professor 
Affiliation  S-VYASA Yoga University 
Address  19, ‘Eknath Bhavan’, Gavipuram Circle, Kempe Gowda Nagar

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560019
India 
Phone  9611161845  
Fax    
Email  rameshmavathur@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Madras Diabetes Research Foundation 4, Conron Smith Rd, Gopalapuram, Chennai- 600086, Tamilnadu 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  TVS Motor company 
Address  Harita, Krishnagiri district Hosur, Tamilnadu 
Type of Sponsor  Other [Motor company- Donation under CSR initiative] 
 
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 
Dr Venugopal V  Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (MDRF) & Dr.Mohans Diabetes Specialities Centre  Department of Yoga and Physical Activity No.6-B, Conron Smith Road, First Floor (Near Satyam Cinemas), Gopalapuram, Chennai- 600086
Chennai
TAMIL NADU 
9449223830

dr.venu@yahoo.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Ethical Committee - Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (MDRF)  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied
Modification(s)  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  Type 2 diabetes mellitus, (1) ICD-10 Condition: E119||Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  Physical exercise  30 minutes of walking per day 
Intervention  Yoga  Including asanas, pranayama and meditation 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  HbA1C greater than equal to 8% 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Proliferative retinopathy (PDR)
2. Chronic kidney disease (stage 4,5 and on renal replacement
therapy)
3. Coronary artery disease (CAD) with symptoms of angina or angina
equivalent
4. Congestive Heart failure with NHYA class 3 and 4
5. Advanced arthritis restricting movements while performing yoga
practices
6. Severe painful neuropathy and/or foot ulcers
7. Pregnant women
8. Practitioners of yoga in the past 3 months 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Centralized 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Estimated daily averages and standard
deviation and co-efficient of variation (SD/Sqrt
mean) of glucose values 
Day 0, Day 7 and
Day 14 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1. Time within euglycaemia
2. Time above the glycaemic target
3. Time below the glycaemic target 
Baseline and Day 14 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="60"
Sample Size from India="60" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   04/12/2017 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Closed to Recruitment of Participants 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Closed to Recruitment of Participants 
Publication Details
Modification(s)  
None yet  
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Brief Summary
Modification(s)  
The study is to see the effect of yoga on glycaemic variability in type 2 diabetes mellitus.
The study has been successfully completed and manuscript is under preparation as on 26/12/2019
 
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