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Foot massage for good quality sleep

A Comprehensive Study on Dinacharya in Ayurvedic literature w.s.r to Effect of Padabhyanga on Nidra (Sleep) in Healthy volunteers

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/10/028745
Enrollment
30
Registered
2020-10-29
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Pada Abhyanga (Foot massage): This procedure is part of Ayurveda concept of Dinacharya. This study will be carried out to evaluate effect of Pada Abhyanga (Foot massage) on quality of

Sponsors

Dusan Baek
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Who didnââ?¬•t visited any hospital/clinic for any kind of treatment in 6 months. 2.Who doesnââ?¬•t suffer from any major diseases (including psychological disorders) like Type 2 Diabetes, Hypertension, Anxiety disorders, Schizophrenia etc. 3.Characteristics of Svastha (As mentioned in Charaka Samhita &Kashyapa Samhita) : A simple special format will be developed for this purpose.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.People age below 20 to above 40 years will be excluded. 2.Persons who suffer from any major diseases (including psychological disorders) like Type 2 Diabetes, Hypertension, Anxiety disorders, Schizophrenia etc.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement of quality sleepTimepoint: 14 days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in fatigue, day time attention, concentration, memory problem and emotional status of personTimepoint: 14 days

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDusan Baek

Department of Basic Principle

drhavyas@yahoo.co.in

Outcome results

None listed

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