Status:

COMPLETED

The Effects of Yoga on Body Image in College Women

Lead Sponsor:

University of Delaware

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Minnesota

The Emily Program

Conditions:

Body Image

Eating Disorder

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-26 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of a regular yoga practice on body image in college women.

Detailed Description

A randomized controlled design will be used to study the effects of a regular yoga practice on body image in young adult women. Fifty female freshman, sophomores, and juniors between the ages of 18 an...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Freshman, sophomore, or junior at the University of Delaware
  • Available Spring 2017 on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 1:25-2:15pm
  • Physically able to participate in yoga

Exclusion

  • Females who are seniors at the University of Delaware (This is because participants in the control condition will be given a pass to participate in group fitness at the end of the study, and would not be able to use this incentive if they are seniors)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 6 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

53 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03262350

Start Date

February 6 2017

End Date

June 1 2019

Last Update

April 27 2021

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University of Delaware

Newark, Delaware, United States, 19711