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Application of Yoga technique Pranayama in reducing anxiety during dental extraction

Unilateral Forced nostril breathing ( Chandranadi Pranayama),a yoga technique, in anxiety reduction among patients undergoing dental extraction- a randomized clinical trial.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/10/021581
Enrollment
176
Registered
2019-10-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: R688- Other general symptoms and signs

Interventions

Intervention1: yoga therapy: chandranadi pranayama (5minutes) Control Intervention1: nil: nil

Sponsors

nil
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: patients who require removal of mandibular molars

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.patients on anxiolytic and anti-psychotic drugs 2. patients on habits like smoking and alcohol drinking 3. patients practicing yoga for last 1 week 4. Patients who need multiple extraction and transaveolar extraction

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
pulse rate, blood pressure, respiratory rate and anxietyTimepoint: preoperative: 1.5mins after the patient arrived in OPD 2.5mins after intervention in group 1 and also in group 2 (without intervention) 3.immediately after LA administration Postoperative: 1.immediately after tooth extraction

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
pulse rate, blood pressure, respiratory rateTimepoint: preoperative: 1.5mins after the patient arrived in OPD 2.5mins after intervention in group 1 and also in group 2 (without intervention) 3.immediately after LA administration Postoperative: 1.immediately after tooth extraction

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR Yuvaraj V

Sri Venkateshwaraa Dental College

getyuv@gmail.com9655810326

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026