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Effect of Mindful Meditation in Anxiety Patients.

Effect of Mindful-Guided Meditation on Cardiovascular-Autonomic and Cognitive Functions in Anxiety Patients: A Pilot Study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/10/058716
Enrollment
60
Registered
2023-10-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-11-13

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: F411- Generalized anxiety disorder

Interventions

Intervention1: Mindful guided meditation “Kirtan Kriya ?: The total duration of Kirtan Kriya is 12 minutes. For the initial 2 minute the person should be asked to chant in normal voice, following whic

Sponsors

AIIMS Raipur
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Minimum qualification – Minimum 10 years of standard education Duration of illness less than 1 year.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of neuropsychiatric illness History of Addiction (Except Caffeine, Nicotine and occasional Alcohol intake) History of any chronic disease that could result in inability to do perform yoga or to perform the cognitive function testing Major Medical Illness needing primary management. History of drug that could result in impaired cognition

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
•Improvement in all parameters of autonomic and cognitive functions. •This research proposal will open the use of short term meditation protocol Kirtan Kriya as add on therapy in stressed individual for improvement of cardiac autonomic and cognitive functions. •If the beneficial effects are found on cardiac autonomic response it also opens the scope for future research of Kirtan Kriya in declining risk or as life style modification for stress induced disease – Hypertension, diabetes, etc. •It can be introduced as stress reliever tool for reducing stress in all domains of health conditions. Timepoint: 4th and 8th from baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change in anxiety symptoms of the patients. Timepoint: 4th and 8th from baseline

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ekta Khandelwal

AIIMS Raipur

khandelwaldrekta@aiimsraipur.edu.in8224014614

Outcome results

None listed

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