Health Condition 1: E669- Obesity, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Device guided Breathing: There will be an intervention session in which the device is pre set at 12 breaths with smaller duration of inhale (28 %)as compared to duration of exhale (72%)
(ii) During 10 minutes (2 epochs of 5 minutes each with 1 minute rest) and (iii) Post 5 minutes
Control Intervention1: Gazing (QR) no conscious change in breath: Patients will be ask to gaze at the fi
Sponsors
Patanjali Research Foundation Trust
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients will be recruited based on following inclusion criteria (i) Patients will be screened for obesity as per ICMR guideline for diagnosis of obesity and case-history obtained by a physician (ii)Semi structured interview
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients will be excluded based on following exclusion criteria (i) Patients with an extra systole based on EKG recordings (ii) Patients with uncontrolled health conditions such as cardiovascular, respiratory and malignancy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Psychological variables (i) Hunger and Satiety level through visual analogue Scales (ii) Present state of food craving using Food Cravings Questionnaire–State (FCQ–S). (iii) Mood using Brief Mood Introspection Scale (BMIS) (iv) Impulsivity using The STIMP (STate IMPulsivity) scaleTimepoint: Psychological variables will be assessed at two time points (i) Before the intervention/control session (ii) After the intervention/control session | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| other psychological outcomesTimepoint: After the intervention (i) Quality of intervention using visual analog scale (ii) Subjective feeling of anxiety, calmness, discomfort and relaxation through visual analog;Physiological outcomes (i) Heart rate variability (HRV) (ii) Respiration rate (RR)Timepoint: (i) Before the intervention (Pre): duration 5 minutes (ii) During the intervention (During): Total duration of 10 minutes having two epochs of 5 minutes each with 1 minute rest between the two epochs (iii) After the intervention (Post): duration 5 minutes | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Shirley Telles
Patanjali Research Foundation Trust
Outcome results
None listed