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Mindful meditation may reduce anxiety, inflammatory markers and optimise hemodynamics in patients undergoing surgery for varicose veins

Effect of mindful meditation on anxiety, hemodynamic parameters and inflammatory markers on patients undergoing surgery for varicose veins - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/02/081098
Enrollment
60
Registered
2025-02-21
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-03-03

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: I831- Varicose veins of lower extremities with inflammation

Interventions

Intervention1: Mindful meditation by diaphragmatic breathing technique: Frequency- Thrice a day for 10 minutes each and during surgery Duration-From 7 days before the surgery to the day of surgery L

Sponsors

King George Medical university Department of Anaesthesiology
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients undergoing Endovenous Laser Ablation ASA Grade 1 and 2. All Patients will be C2 and C3 according to the clinical, etiological, anatomical and pathological (CEAP) classification Patients willing to give consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: H/o deep vein thrombosis, post-thrombotic syndrome, reflux in the deep venous system, active skin ulcers or local skin inflammatory Changes, Klippel Trenaunay syndrome, May Turner syndrome, recent infection, alcoholism, smoking and those receiving medication. Patients with vascular, metabolic, neoplastic and inflammatory diseases Patients not giving consent Age more than 60 or less than 25. Patients with psychiatric illness.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess effect of mindful meditation on anxiety level using STAI (state trait anxiety inventory) scale Timepoint: before and after surgery

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the effect of mindfulness meditation on intraoperative parameters (blood pressure , heart rate, respiratory rate) To assess the effect of mindfulness meditation on serum cortisol level, Interleukin 6, C- reactive protein and Random blood sugar.Timepoint: before, during and after surgery

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactProf Rajni Gupta

King George Medical University

rgkgmu@gmail.com9839288980

Outcome results

None listed

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