Can Biofeedback improve sleep quality of medical students

Effect of Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback on Autonomic Function and Sleep Quality in Medical Students- a Pilot Study - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/04/065509

Enrollment

Registered

2024-04-10

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-29

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Biofeedback: Participants resonance breathing rate frequency will be determined as per the HRV biofeedback protocol and they will be asked to breathe at their personal resonance frequen

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Medical students with total PSQI score =5

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Medical students with Obesity, Hypertension or diabetes mellitus or any other chronic medical or surgical illness

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pittsburgh Sleep Quality (PSQI) scores and Heart Rate Variability(HRV) parametersTimepoint: Baseline and 4 weeks	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
change in autonomic function of medical students after biofeedbackTimepoint: one month	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactManish Gupta

University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi

manishdrucms@gmail.com9810571981

Outcome results