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Effect of yoga therapies on heart among high blood pressure individuals

Comparative study between Deep relaxation technique and AUM kara on autonomic variables in hypertensive individuals

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/03/041230
Enrollment
60
Registered
2022-03-21
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-04-04

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: I10- Essential (primary) hypertension

Interventions

Intervention1: Deep relaxation technique: 20 minutes of deep relaxation technique(immediate effect) Control Intervention1: AUM kara Meditation: 20 minutes of AUM kara meditation(immediate effect)

Sponsors

DR ASHA KC
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Subjects diagnosed with primary hypertension of greater than 130 mmHg systole and 85mmHg diastole and those who are interested to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Cardiac conditions like Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD). 2.Subjects who had cardiac procedures like Percutaneous Trans luminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA) angioplasty with or without stenting, history of stroke, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) surgery. 3.Hypertensive patients with ear infection, cervical spondylosis, renal or adrenal involvement. 4.Also all the female subjects during their menstrual cycle, as menstruation is known to influence the circulatory and humoral dynamics. 5.Subjects having co-existing morbidity like Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Hypercholesteremia. 6.Subjects who are not willing to participate in the study 7.Subject with back pain 8.Subject with severe breathing problem

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Heart rate variabilityTimepoint: baseline and 20 minutes after intervention

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Blood pressure, Heart RateTimepoint: baseline and 20 minutes after intervention

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR ASHA KC

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences

drshivapshetty70@gmail.com9731854585

Outcome results

None listed

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