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Pranayama and meditation to decrease COVID-19 related anxiety

Effect of Pranayama and Meditation on anxiety level of frontline health care workers dealing with COVID-19 patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/04/033260
Enrollment
45
Registered
2021-04-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Pranayama and Meditation: & days online training of 4 techniques of pranayama and meditation Duration 30 mins per day for 7 days Control Intervention1: Pranayama and Meditation: 7 days

Sponsors

Nil
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Anesthesia resident doctors who are working in the COVID 19 division of the hospital included in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants who were practicing pranayama and meditation or any form of relaxation yogic technique were excluded from the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction in anxiety and stress level of health care professionalsTimepoint: with 7 days intervention based practice of pranayama and meditation—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Effective task force of all frontline health care workers can be generated by reducing stress and anxietyTimepoint: with regular practice of pranayama and meditation—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactViral Trivedi

IKDRC-ITS

vrltri@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

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