N/A
N=68
Feasibility of a Yoga Intervention in Sedentary African-American Women
Sedentary Behavior
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT04710979 ↗Enrolled (actual)
68
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Oct 2023
Primary outcome: Primary: Number of Participants Recruited (Feasibility) — 319; 69 Participants
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- Yoga Intervention (Behavioral)
- Age
- Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
- Sex
- Female
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
- Primary completion
- Jan 2023
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Number of Participants Recruited (Feasibility) |
319; 69 | — |
| PRIMARY Rate of Participant Retention and Adherence (Feasibility) |
8 | — |
| PRIMARY Fidelity of Intervention Delivery (Feasibility) |
8; 7; 9; 9; 8; 8 | — |
| PRIMARY Rate of Delivery of Intervention Materials and Resources (Feasibility) |
31; 33; 33; 25; 28; 27 | — |
| PRIMARY Rating of Assessment Measures (Feasibility) |
17; 17; 20; 27; 17; 21 | — |
| PRIMARY Completion of Assessment Measures (Feasibility) |
23; 28; 23; 28; 22; 28 | — |
| PRIMARY Rating of Assessment Measures (Feasibility) |
17; 17; 20; 27; 17; 21 | — |
| PRIMARY Completion of Assessment Measures (Feasibility) |
23; 28; 23; 28; 22; 28 | — |
| PRIMARY Rating of Assessment Measures (Feasibility) |
17; 17; 20; 27; 17; 21 | — |
| PRIMARY Completion of Assessment Measures (Feasibility) |
23; 28; 23; 28; 22; 28 | — |
| PRIMARY Rating of Intervention Components (Acceptability) |
26; 31; 29; 30; 31; 29 | — |
| PRIMARY Participant Rating of Yoga Intervention (Acceptability) |
30; 31 | — |
| PRIMARY Number of Adverse Events (Safety) |
0; 0; 1 | — |
| SECONDARY Sedentary Behavior |
10.7; 10.2; 11.4; 10.3; 10.8; 10.2 | — |
| SECONDARY Systolic and Diastolic Blood Pressure |
114.2; 116.1; 77.2; 77.2; 118.0; 115.9 | — |
| SECONDARY Perceived Stress |
2.9; 2.8; 2.6; 2.6; 2.7; 2.7 | — |
Summary
This study aims to test the feasibility, acceptability, safety of a 3-month hatha and restorative yoga intervention to decrease sedentary behavior, stress and blood pressure in sedentary African-American women.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Self-identified as an African-American woman at least 18 years old
- Engaging in less than 30 minutes/week of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity
- If employed, working in a sedentary occupation that requires primarily seated work; • If unemployed, typical day involves sedentary, primarily seated activities
- Able to exercise for 20 minutes continuously
- No pre-existing condition that limits physical activity
- Access to a computer (or mobile device) and internet service
Exclusion Criteria
- Diagnosed with heart disease, diabetes, cancer, kidney, liver disease, major depression or bipolar disease
- Take more than two daily medications for lipids or blood pressure
- Current smoker
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04710979). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.