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Effect of 12-weeks of Online Sudarshan Kriya Yoga practice on Burnout and Health Parameters among COVID-19 Frontline Warriors.

Efficacy of Sudarshan Kriya Yoga (SKY) based 12 weeks’ Online Breath and Meditation Workshop on change in Burnout and Ballistocardiography (BCG) assessments among Medical Professionals at a Tertiary Care Hospital during COVID-19 Pandemic: A Single Arm Trial.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/09/028086
Enrollment
43
Registered
2020-09-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-18

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Sudarshan Kriya Yoga (SKY) based 12 weeks’ Online Breath and Meditation Workshop: The 12-week long intervention will be having 3 main components: 1. Online 4-day Sudarshan Kriya Yoga (S

Sponsors

All India Institute of Medical Sciences Rishikesh
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Medical Professionals working at AIIMS Rishikesh for at least 6 months Within age group of 18 to 65 years Willing to commit to at least 75% of total intervention period Having a smartphone device to avail online intervention along with at home practice sessions

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Already practicing yoga/meditation/stress reduction technique for more than 1 month in the previous 6 months Unable to practice yoga due to: musculoskeletal disorders, severe cervical pain, severe back pain or arthritis Having medical conditions like epilepsy, migraine, or any psychiatric disorder Pregnant women Not willing to provide a written informed consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Burnout Scores (using 22-item Maslach Burnout Inventory Human Services Survey for Medical Personnel) [MBI-HSS (MP)]Timepoint: Baseline (after participant enrollment) Endpoint (after 12 weeks of intervention)—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Blood Pressure (mm of hg) Resting Heart rate/Pulse Rate (Beats per Minute/BPM) Heart Rate Variability (SDNN, RMSSD, LF/HF) Respiration Rate (Breaths per Minute) Sleep Duration and Stages (Light, Deep, Wake, Rapid Eye Movement/REM)Timepoint: Baseline (after participant enrollment) Endpoint (after 12 weeks of intervention)—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Monika Pathania

All India Institute of Medical Sciences Rishikesh

anshupathania27@gmail.com8126021556

Outcome results

None listed

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