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Physiological effects of bumblebee yoga breathing

Physiological effects of bumblebee yoga breathing and its component practices

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/04/051866
Enrollment
40
Registered
2023-04-21
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-01

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Bumblebee (Bhramari) yoga breathing-non pharmacological: The intervention session will be for 19 minutes which includes two minutes of rest after every five minutes of practice Control

Sponsors

Patanjali Research Foundation Trust
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (i) Age range: healthy adults aged between 20 to 40 years (health status is based on a semi-structured interview), having minimum yoga experience of 3 months. (ii) Both genders with equal ratio M:F, (1:1) (iii) Comply with the study design and willingness to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Recent abdominal surgery 2. Person with extra systole based on electrocardiogram (ECG) 3. Tinnitus and an active ear infection are the conditions which are unsafe to practice bumblebee yoga breathing

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Blood pressure 2. Heart rate variabilityTimepoint: Pre: 5 minutes During: 15 minutes (3 epochs of 5 minutes each with 2 minutes of rest in between) Post: 5 minutes Total duration is 29 minutes.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
i) Six letter cancellation test, (ii) State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI-s), (iii) Global vigor and affect instrument (GVA), (iV) Quality of intervention using Visual analogue scale (VAS).Timepoint: For SLCT, STAI and GVA assessments will be done before pre and after post. Visual analogue scale will be used only after post.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactChetan Aacharya

Patanjali Research Foundation Trust

office@prft.co.in9897963254

Outcome results

None listed

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