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Study on insomnia

A randomized comparative clinical study to evaluate the efficacy of yoga module and nasya karma in insomnia.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/05/033753
Enrollment
90
Registered
2021-05-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-01-09

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G470- Insomnia

Interventions

Intervention1: Yoga and Nasya karma: Validated Yoga Module will be used for 5 days a week and the intervention will be of 48 days. Nasya Karma with Brahmi oil will be done through nasal route. 2 drops

Sponsors

Nil
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patient fulfilling DSM-V criteria for insomnia. 2. Patient willing to complete our treatment schedule. 3. Patient physically fit for Yoga Module. 4. Patient fit for Nasya procedure.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patient having allergy with oil application especially through nasal route. 2. Patient suffering from any severe respiratory ailments (URTI, allergic rhinitis, sinusitis, asthma). 3. Patient having any severe psychiatric disorder (schizophrenia, mania, bipolar disorders OCD). 4. Patient suffering from chronic illness (diabetes mellitus, hypertension etc.) 5. Patient taking medications like alpha-blockers, beta-blockers, corticosteroids, ace inhibitors, and statins. 6. Drug withdrawal syndromes (barbiturates, tranquillizers). 7. Substance abuse like alcohol ingestion and withdrawal. 8. Endocrine or metabolic disorders (hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism). 9. Pregnant & lactating women.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Sleep QualityTimepoint: Two time points Day 1 Day 48

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Salivary Cortisol Test. 2. Perceived Stress Scale. (PSS) 3. Cognitive Failures Test. 4. WHO Quality of Life Scale â?? Brief (WHOQOL-Brief) Timepoint: Two time points Day 1 Day 48

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKanika Verma

Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana

deepeshwar.singh@svyasa.edu.in9036367402

Outcome results

None listed

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