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CTRI Number  CTRI/2022/12/048225 [Registered on: 19/12/2022] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 30/06/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Yoga & Naturopathy 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   Effect of yogasanas practice on awareness of the body position, movement of the body, static balance and dynamic balance. 
Scientific Title of Study   Comparative study of practicing asanas with closed eyes and practicing asanas with open eyes on proprioception and balance. 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Avichal Verma  
Designation  Ph.D. Scholar 
Affiliation  University of Patanjali 
Address  Department of Yoga Science, University of Patanjali, Bahadarabad, Haridwar, Uttarakhand

Hardwar
UTTARANCHAL
249405
India 
Phone  7054067020  
Fax    
Email  avichalintellectual@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Nidhish Yadav 
Designation  Assistant Professor  
Affiliation  University of Patanjali 
Address  Department of Yoga Science, University of Patanjali, Bahadarabad, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India-262724

Hardwar
UTTARANCHAL
249405
India 
Phone  7054067020  
Fax    
Email  yadavnkr@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Avichal Verma  
Designation  Ph.D. Scholar 
Affiliation  University of Patanjali 
Address  Department of Yoga Science, University of Patanjali, Bahadarabad, Haridwar, Uttarakhand

Hardwar
UTTARANCHAL
249405
India 
Phone  7054067020  
Fax    
Email  avichalintellectual@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Department of yoga science, University of Patanjali, Haridwar Uttarakhand, India-249405 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  University of Patanjali 
Address  University of Patanjali, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India-249405 
Type of Sponsor  Other [University] 
 
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 
Avichal Verma  University of Patanjali  Room No. 201, Research Hostel, Department of yoga science, university of patanjali, shantarshah, bahadrabad, hardwar, uttaranchal, pin code 262724
Hardwar
UTTARANCHAL 
7054067020

avichalintellectual@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Committee, University of Patanjali, Haridwar, Uttarakhand  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  Healthy Volunteers 
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Closed eye asanas practice  2-month asana intervention will provide to both groups. Duration of yoga sessions will be 1 hour for 6 days per week. After asana practice sessions researcher will be provides 10-day asana practice for participants maintain posture in all asana. 
Comparator Agent  Open eyes asanas practice  2-month asana intervention will provide to both groups. Duration of yoga sessions will be 1 hour for 6 days per week. After asana practice sessions researcher will be provides 10-day asana practice for participants maintain posture in all asana. 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  30.00 Year(s)
Gender  Male 
Details  Subjects were included if they will be free from any significant history of musculoskeletal, neuro-muscular disorders. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Subjects were excluded if they have any disorder related to balancing or coordination of body, under any regular medication, drug abuse or if they suffer from any significant complications of metabolic disorders or vascular disorder of limbs.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   An Open list of random numbers 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Bilateral elbow joint position sense, knee joint position sense, static balance, dynamic balance  All outcomes will be assessed at baseline and after the intervention of 2 months. 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Static balance, dynamic balance, body awareness  All outcomes will be assessed at baseline and after the intervention of 2 months. 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="80"
Sample Size from India="80" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "80"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="80" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   08/10/2023 
Date of Study Completion (India) 30/06/2023 
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)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details   NA 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Response - NO
Brief Summary
Modification(s)  
Two group will be involved in this study. Practicing asana with open eyes group will be active control group and practicing asana with closed eyes group will be experimental group. The main objective of this study will be to evaluate the compare the efficacy of asana practice with open eyes and asana practice with closed eyes on different parameters in subjects.  
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