Mindful Yoga for Young People with Skin disease

• Research type

  Research Study

• Full title

  Impact of Mindful Yoga for Young Adults with Skin conditions: a feasibility pilot

• IRAS ID

  216174

• Contact name

  K Binnie

• Sponsor organisation

  Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

• Duration of Study in the UK

  0 years, 8 months, 1 days

• Research summary

  Background
  Skin disease is very common in young people with large impact on quality of life and specific quality of life issues in adolescents. Despite growing recognition of the need to address the needs of these patients there are few designated services and limited research on what support is feasible and successful.

  Aims and Objectivesof Study
  To assess whether mindful yoga is an accessible, feasible and effective intervention for young adults with skin conditions, and to understand patient experience.

• REC name

  West Midlands - South Birmingham Research Ethics Committee

• REC reference

  16/WM/0519

• Date of REC Opinion

  19 Dec 2016

• REC opinion

  Further Information Favourable Opinion