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Exercise Programs for Severe Mental Illness (ESHANTI Trial)
ESHANTI Trial Summary
This trial will compare the effectiveness of yoga-based exercises to the Wellness Lifestyle Program for rehabilitation among persons with Severe Mental Illness.
ESHANTI Trial Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowESHANTI Trial Timeline
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Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.ESHANTI Trial Design
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- I am unable to participate in yoga or similar wellness activities due to physical issues.I have been diagnosed with schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, or bipolar 1 disorder, and may also have an alcohol or substance use problem.I am unable to do yoga or follow a wellness program due to a recent heart issue or uncontrolled blood pressure.I have a neurological condition like dementia, stroke, or head injury.I am between 18 and 65 years old.My health condition is currently stable.I have been diagnosed with schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, or bipolar 1.I haven't changed my mental health medications in the last 4 weeks.
- Group 1: Yoga-based Exercise (YE)
- Group 2: Wellness Lifestyle Program (WLP)
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
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What are the end-goals of this investigation?
"This clinical trial's main, objectively-measured outcome is the Patient-Reported Outcome Measurements Information System (PROMIS). Secondary assessment markers include the Brief Assessment of Cognition in schizophrenia scale as an evaluation tool for cognition impairment, Clinical Global Impression - Severity to measure a patient's overall severity on a 7 point scale, and finally NIH Toolbox which focuses on 4 motor functioning subdomains."
May I be included in the experiment?
"This medical trial wishes to enrol 140 participants aged 18-65 with a diagnosis of either schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder or bipolar 1 disorder. Additionally, those recruited must have not changed psychotropic medication in the past 4 weeks and cannot be actively using alcohol or other substances."
Are adults of eligible age welcome to be part of this medical study?
"This experimental study requires participants to be within the age range 18-65. Conversely, there are 147 studies catering specifically for minors and 440 trials dealing with seniors."
Is this research still accepting participants?
"Clinicaltrials.gov shows that this medical trial, first posted on October 24th 2022, is actively recruiting prospective participants. The details of the study were last updated on November 1st 2021."
What is the capacity of this research program?
"Indeed, the information on clinicaltrials.gov states that this research is presently recruiting participants. The trial was initially posted on October 24th 2022 and has been subsequently modified as recently as November 1st 2022, with 140 patients being sought from 1 medical centre."
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