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The Effect of Yoga nidra on Stress, Anxiety and Depression in Hansens disease (RFT)

The Effect of Yoga nidra on the levels of Stress, Anxiety and Depression in Hansens disease (RFT) â?? A Randomized controlled trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/05/067980
Enrollment
80
Registered
2024-05-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: A305- Lepromatous leprosy

Interventions

Intervention1: Yoga nidra: The subjects will receive Yoga nidra and the Yoga nidra will be delivered via an audio with pre-recorded voice. This was done to maintain uniformity in terms of instruction

Sponsors

Dr R Karthikeyan
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Subjects under the category of PAL (people affected by Leprosy) or RFT (released from treatment). Patients with basic reading skills of a local language. Patients who are willing to give their consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Those who are having problems with speech hearing and vision, which can impede the interview. Patients with active case of Hansens disease or recently diagnosed in past years. Those who are not willing to give consent also will be excluded from the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Assessment of Stress and Anxiety level and Assessment of Depression levelTimepoint: Assessment of Stress and Anxiety level will be measured using Depression Anxiety Stress Scale (DASS 21) questionnaire. Assessment of Depression level will be measured using Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ - 9) questionnaire before and after 12 weeks of intervention.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of life level and Sleep qualityTimepoint: Quality of life level will be assessed by using WHO Quality of Life Scale (WHOQOL) â?? BRIEF. Sleep quality is assessed by using Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) before and after 12 weeks of intervention.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr R Karthikeyan

International Institute of Yoga and Naturopathy Medical Sciences, Chengalpattu

gayathriannamalai93@gmail.com8124634017

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026