Health Condition 1: O94- Sequelae of complication of pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium Health Condition 2: S069- Unspecified intracranial injury
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Guided meditation: Structured guided meditation practice will be offered to the participants through an audio device for duration of 20 minutes daily for at least 3 days.
Control Interv
Sponsors
Dr Bhalendu Vaishnav
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Subset 1__ Physiological and Psychological effects of guided meditation in critically ill obstetric patients_Inclusion Criteria_Critically ill conscious obstetric patients (antenatal/postnatal) who are not on mechanical ventilation. Subset 2_Physiological and Psychological effects of guided meditation in critically ill traumatic brain injury patients who are on mechanical ventilation.Inclusion Criteria_Critically ill traumatic brain injury patients (on medical management/ post operative patients) who are on mechanical ventilation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Subset 1_Exclusion Criteria 1. Hemodynamically unstable patients. 2. Patients having any psychiatric disease 3. Patients whose condition gets changed to other category due to course of illness (e.g. those who worsen and require ventilation, etc) 4. Patients with altered mental status. 5. Patients having cardiac arrythmias. 6. Patients would be excluded from the experiment in the event of death, transferring to other medical centers or discharge, the need for emergency surgery during the study. Subset_2:1. Hemodynamically unstable patients. 2. Patients on N-M blockage drugs 3. Patients having any psychiatric disease 4. Likely survival of less than 3 days 5. Patients whose condition gets changed to other category due to course of illness (e.g. those who improved and extubated, etc) 6. Patients would be excluded from the experiment in the event of death, transferring to other medical centers or discharge, the need for emergency surgery during the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Subset 1 & 2:Effect of guided meditation on heart rate variabilityTimepoint: Before and after each guided meditation session on all 3 days | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Subset_1_Effect of guided meditation on anxiety and wellbeing as measured by visual analogue scale, Effect of guided meditation on physiological parameters, viz. Heart rate, Blood pressure, SpO2, Respiratory rate Subset_2_Effect of guided meditation on sedative requirement,effect of guided meditation on opioid requirement,Effect of guided meditation on physiological parameters, viz., Heart rate, Blood pressure, SpO2, Respiratory rate. Timepoint: Before and after each guided meditation session on all 3 days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Bhalendu Vaishnav
Pramukhswami Medical College
Outcome results
None listed