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Pranayama and meditation for emotional distress and tiredness in blood cancer patients undergoing treatment

Effect of pranayama and mindfulness meditation on emotional distress and fatigue in adult hematological cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/04/041629
Enrollment
30
Registered
2022-04-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: C81-C96- Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue

Interventions

Intervention1: Slow-paced pranayama and mindfulness meditation: The intervention will consist of daily practice of 15 minutes of slow-paced pranayama followed by 15 minutes of mindfulness meditation f

Sponsors

HCG NCHRI Cancer Center Nagpur
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients diagnosed with hematological malignancy and receiving chemotherapy during the maintenance phase Functional ability as per ECOG (Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group) score 0 to 2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Absolute Neutrophil Count Patients with respiratory distress Extreme cognitive impairments Major psychiatric or neurological illness Any other physical condition or disability restricting the patient participation in the study Patients practicing other yoga or meditations than those mentioned in the study intervention

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Emotional distress FatigueTimepoint: Baseline, 6 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: Not applicable—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Anjali Joshi

HCG NCHRI Cancer Center, Nagpur

dranjali145@gmail.com8805452364

Outcome results

None listed

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