Immediate effect of tongue lock (khechari mudra) on autonomic functions (Heart Rate Variability, Heart Rate and Blood pressure)

Immediate effects of khechari mudra on autonomic functions in healthy individuals-a randomized controlled trial - NILL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/02/062704

Enrollment

100

Registered

2024-02-15

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-27

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Kechari mudra: The study group will be instructed to perform khechari mudra which involves folding the tongue upward and backward, so that the lower surface of the tongue lies in contac

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Study participants who have not practised yoga for past 6 months.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Study participants who have any systemic illness. Subjects who have tongue ulcers and other common mouth ailments.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Heart Rate VariabilityTimepoint: Heart Rate Variability will be measured immediately before and after a single time intervention of Khechari mudra for 10 minutes.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Heart rate & blood pressureTimepoint: Heart rate & blood pressure will be measured immediately before & after a single time intervention of khechari mudra for 10 minutes.	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr S Suganthi

Department of Research, Government Yoga and Naturopathy Medical College and Hospital

dr.mooventhan@gmail.com9844457496

Outcome results