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Effect of Blue Color light and candle gazing on Insomnia patient.

Effect of Blue Light Therapy and Trataka on Insomnia Patients- A Comparative Study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/09/074100
Enrollment
90
Registered
2024-09-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-10-14

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G470- Insomnia

Interventions

Intervention1: Trataka: duration: 30 minutes for 10 days in the Evening. Procedure: Light the candle, then settle into your chosen posture and rest the hands either on the legs, or the abdomen — whic
for example, inhaling for a count of three, and exhaling for a count of six. Allow yourself to slow down and be in this moment. Open the eyes and immediately fix your gaze on the candle flame. Focus o
it’s as if that image is being projected in between the eyebrows. When the image has faded, you’ve completed one round of trataka. Intervention2: Blue light therapy: Duration- 20 minutes for 10 days

Sponsors

Abhijith M
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Those who are having sleeplessness in the past 15 days subjects willing to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: subjects history of mental illness. Females subjects under menstruation. Patients who are consuming alcohol and smoking prior to beginnning of study. Currently using slepp medication. Visual impairments or photosensitivity. Weak and debiliating patients.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Insomnia Severity Index (ISI)Timepoint: baseline taken for period of 10 days before and after the intervention

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The Mayyo Sleep Questionnaire (MSQ)Timepoint: baseline taken for period of 10 days before and after the intervention

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Yohi T H

Rajiv Gandhi university of health and sciences

abhijithnechur@gmail.com9207073430

Outcome results

None listed

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