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A clinical trial to study the effect of Sattva Enhancement Program, an Indian Psychology-based well-being intervention informed by the Bhagavad Gita for young adults

Feasibility and effectiveness of a Bhagavad Gita based Sattva Enhancement Program for Young Adults - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/03/083335
Enrollment
70
Registered
2025-03-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Sattva Enhancement Program: This program is a Bhagavad Gita based intervention called the Sattva Enhancement Program adapted from earlier work by Lokanath (2021) and Ayush (2024). The p

Sponsors

United Grants Commission
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Young adults from all genders Between age ranges of 18-25 years Minimum 12 years of formal education English and/ or Kannada speaking with an ability to answer tools in English

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Foreign nationals

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Sattva as measured by NIMHANS Triguna Scale; Wellbeing as measured by Short Warwick Edinburgh Mental Wellbeing Scale (SWEMWBS) or Mental Health Continuum Short Form (MHC-SF)Timepoint: Baseline and after the intervention

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Resilience as measured by Brief Resilience Scale (BRS) or The Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale (CD-RISC); anxiety symptoms as measured by Generalized Anxiety Disorder Scale (GAD-7); depression symptoms as measured by Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9)Timepoint: Baseline and after the intervention

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Jyotsna Agrawal

National Institute of Mental Health and NeurosciencesNIMHANS

jyotsna.e02049@nimhans.net08026995862

Outcome results

None listed

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