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Stress, its associated risk factors, and effect of slow-paced breathing in post COVID -19 subjects

Electrophysiological and biochemical correlates of stress, its associated risk factors, and effect of slow-paced breathing in post COVID -19 subjects: A Prospective Interventional Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/09/036101
Enrollment
100
Registered
2021-09-01
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: B972- Coronavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

Interventions

Intervention1: Slow Paced Breathing: Definition: SPB is a breathing technique where the inhalation and exhalation durations are controlled (â??pacedâ??), and where breathing is performed at a slower p

Sponsors

Simran Kaur
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)Post COVID-19 subjects with >= 4 weeks of RT-PCR positivity 2)Willing to participate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Subjects currently on respiratory support (home/ hospital based) 2) Past or Present H/O neuropsychiatric or neurodegenerative disorder 3) H/O uncontrolled hypertension, coronary artery disease, cerebrovascular accident

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
the occurrence of stress and its predictors and quantitatively assess the physiological and biochemical changes due to stress, stress reactivity and mitigation (slow paced breathing)Timepoint: baseline, 3 months and 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The beneficial effect of slow paced breathing, which is a feasible intervention is expected in the individuals who have high stress as a Post Covid sequelaeTimepoint: baseline, 3 months , 6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSimran Kaur

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

drsimrankaur@aiims.edu09810811594

Outcome results

None listed

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