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CTRI Number  CTRI/2018/02/012206 [Registered on: 28/02/2018] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 28/11/2019
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Yoga & Naturopathy 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group Trial 
Public Title of Study   Effect of yoga on stress among nursing staff in a tertiary care hospital. 
Scientific Title of Study   Effect of structured yoga program on stress and professional quality of life among selected nursing staff in a tertiary care hospital of Delhi - A small scale phase-II trial. 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Puneet Misra 
Designation  Professor 
Affiliation  All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 
Address  Centre for Community Medicine, OLD OT block, AIIMS, Ansarinagar.

South West
DELHI
110029
India 
Phone  9810696386  
Fax    
Email  doctormisra@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Suprakash Mandal 
Designation  Junior resident 
Affiliation  AIIMS, New Delhi 
Address  Centre for Community Medicine, OLD OT block, AIIMS, Ansarinagar

South West
DELHI
110029
India 
Phone  7318922150  
Fax    
Email  hasnudotcom@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Suprakash Mandal 
Designation  Junior resident 
Affiliation  AIIMS, New Delhi 
Address  Centre for Community Medicine, OLD OT block, AIIMS, Ansarinagar

South West
DELHI
110029
India 
Phone  7318922150  
Fax    
Email  hasnudotcom@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Puneet Misra 
Address  Room no-35, Centre for Community Medicine, Old OT Block, AIIMS, New Delhi-110029 
Type of Sponsor  Other [Self] 
 
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 Puneet Misra  AIIMS  AIIMS, Ansarinagar
South West
DELHI 
9810696386

doctormisra@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institute Ethics Committee, AIIMS  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  Under variable perceived stress and professional quality of life. 
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  Normal day to day activity.   The comparator group will be wait-list control group. They will not do any practice but they will be offered Yoga for 3 months (from 3rd month to 6th month). 
Intervention  Structured Yoga  Intervention group will practice structured Yoga under supervision of professional yoga expert 2 sessions of 50 minutes each per week at CIMR, AIIMS and 3 sessions of same duration at their home for 3 months.  
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  19.00 Year(s)
Age To  59.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  All in service nursing staff working at AIIMS for at least a year. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Those who are already under pharmacological treatment for stress and anxiety disorder at the time of enrolment.
Those who are not able to do Yoga due to any reason.
Who are going to retire in next year.
Those who will not willing to consent for blood investigations.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Permuted block randomization, fixed 
Method of Concealment   Sequentially numbered, sealed, opaque envelopes 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Change of perceived stress and professional quality of life.  3 months 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Sustainability of this structured yoga program.  3rd to 6th months 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="100"
Sample Size from India="100" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "113"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="113" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 2 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   15/03/2018 
Date of Study Completion (India) 25/07/2018 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
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)  
This study will be done to see whether structured yoga practice has a potential to reduce perceived stress or not beside improving professional quality of life. As a secondary objective sustainability of yoga programme may be assessed. The study design is a small-scale randomized controlled trial of phase II. In service nursing staff of AIIMS hospital, New Delhi will be the study population. Sample size will be total 100, 50 in each arm. The total study period will be of 6 months, wherein 1st 3-month intervention group will practice yoga both at CIMR, AIIMS and at home. The second or the wait-list control group will do nothing at that time period. The 2nd group will be offered yoga at CIMR for another 3 months and that time the 1st group will be asked to practice at home. Periodic assessment ( at 0th, 3rd and 6th month) of their perceived stress level (using PSS-10 questionnaire) and professional quality of life ( using PrOQOL questionnaire) will be done along with some baseline blood investigations (Hb%, FBS, PPBS, HbA1c, lipid profile, CRP, ESR, serum cortisol) will be carried out.
After collecting all the data they will be analyzed using an appropriate statistical method and be compared. 
 
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