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Effect of Yog Nidra in Patients of High Blood Pressure

Effect of Yog Nidra Intervention on Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Variability in Hypertensive Subjects: Single Arm Pilot Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/01/048719
Enrollment
32
Registered
2023-01-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-06-26

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: Yog Nidra: Yog Nidra is a type of relaxation therapy consisting of guided interoception and meditation in supine position. A pre-recorded audio clip of Yog Nidra in the voice of gurudev
Pre-Intervention - Patientâ??s BP and HRV will be recorded. Patient will be made to lie down in a supine position
Duration of Intervention - 15 minutes
Post-Intervention - Patientâ??s BP and HRV will be recorded
Frequency of the Intervention - The Intervention will be given only once, i.e. a Single Session Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Navdeep Ahuja
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Diagnosed with Hypertension (classified as per 2017 AHA/ACC guidelines)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Patients with other co-morbidities (Diabetes Mellitus/ Chronic Kidney Disease/CVA/CAD/COPD) based on history and clinical examination - Patients with a secondary cause of hypertension based on history and clinical examination - Pregnant or lactating females - Patients with diagnosed sleep disorder, major psychiatric disorder or cognitive disorder - Patients not giving informed written consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To measure and compare systolic and diastolic blood pressure before and after a single session of yog nidra in patients of essential hypertensionTimepoint: Before and after a single session of yog nidra, i.e. at baseline and after 15 minutes—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the association between changes in blood pressure and heart rate variability before and after a single session of yog nidra in patients of essential hypertensionTimepoint: Before and after the single session of yog nidra, i.e. at baseline and after 15 minutes;To measure and analyze the heart rate variability during a single session of yog nidra in patients of essential hypertensionTimepoint: During the single session of yog nidra;To measure and compare heart rate variability before and after a single session of yog nidra in patients of essential hypertensionTimepoint: Before and after a single session of yog nidra, i.e. at baseline and after 15 minutes—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Navdeep Ahuja

AIIMS Rishikesh

anshupathania27@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

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