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Effects of Sanskrit Syllables chanting on Stress in Breast Cancer patients.

A scientific study of effects of sound vibrations of sanskrit syllables (Akshar) chanting on Stress & Quality of Life in Breast Cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy - A randomized controlled trial.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/04/051988
Enrollment
80
Registered
2023-04-26
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-12-09

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: C50- Malignant neoplasm of breast

Interventions

Intervention1: Mantra Meditation: Participants would be asked to chant sanskrit syllables everyday 20 mins. 10 mins in the morning and 10 mins in the evening. recording for the same will be provided

Sponsors

HCG NCHRI CANCER CARE CENTRE
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients who are diagnosed at Ist stage up to the third stage after surgery undergoing chemotherapy 2) Between 30 and 60 years of age 3) Consenting to participate in the study considering their beliefs will be included. 4) Functional ability as per ECOG (Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group) score 0 to 2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients in 4th stage or with any kind of metastasis. 2) Any major Psychiatric, neurological illness, or autoimmune disorders, comorbid conditions which will be evaluated with the help of Psycho Oncology Assessment form and would be included in the record. 3) Patients who have any hearing disabilities 4) Patients who have any abnormality in fingers.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Psychological distress and Quality of lifeTimepoint: Baseline and post 3 months of intervention

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not applicableTimepoint: Not applicable

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRadhika wazalwar

HCG NHRI Cancer care centre.

balancingyourself@gmail.com9890855474

Outcome results

None listed

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