Health Condition 1: Z772- Contact with and (suspected ) exposure to other hazardous substances
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Mind Sound Resonance Technique (MSRT): The practice of Mahamrityunjaya mantra and Pranava (AUM or OM) and its components (A, U, M) is used in MSRT
Briefly the steps involved in MSRT are
Sponsors
Dr Moodala Girishankara K S
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The following inclusion criteria would be the basis for selecting subjects. 1) Age: 18 – 60 years 2) Meet criteria for moderate or above Tobacco use Disorder defined by the DSM-5 3) Smoking exposure is 5-10 pack-years. 4) Be motivated to make a quit attempt during the intervention period. 5) If patient is suffering from anxiety neurosis, Insomnia and Post traumatic stress disorder. 6) Only males 7) Who understand English Language 8) Subjects who are willing to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The following subjects will be excluded: 1) Who do not meet Inclusion Criteria 2) People who were using illegal substance 3) Pregnancy, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Psychiatric medication 4) Currently using anti-craving medication 5) Reported current use of psychotropic medication such as anti-depressant, anti- psychotics and/or anxiolytic medications 6) Had a current diagnosis of heart disease like Coronary artery disease, Arrythmia etc., lung disease like pneumonia, Fibrosis of lung, Emphysema. 7) Reported a traumatic or acquired brain injury or a loss of consciousness for more than 30 minutes 8) Were currently practicing yoga. 9) Self-reported problematic drug(s) use other than tobacco 10) Who were not speaking English
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pulmonary function testTimepoint: Baseline & 10 days after intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Breath holding time 2. Percieved stress scale 3. Smoking Abstinence Self-efficacy Questionnaire (SASEQ) 4. Minnesota Tobacco Withdrawal Revised Scale (MTWS-Revised) 5. Brief Questionnaire of Smoking Urges (QSU-brief)Timepoint: Baseline & 10 days after intervention | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Shivaprasad Shetty
Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences Ujire
Outcome results
None listed