None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Sookshma Meditation: Participants are made to practice sookshma meditation
Control Intervention1: Not applicable: Not applicable
Sponsors
Vinay A V
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Cases: 1st-year MBBS students within the age group of 18-25 years who have not practiced yoga or meditation before and are willing to participate in the study. Controls: 1st year MBBS Students within the age group of 18-25 years who have not practiced yoga or meditation before and are willing to participate in the study. Both Cases and controls will be academically matched
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The study will excluded individuals with chronic diseases such as hypertension and diabetes, chronic infections, or those taking antipsychotic medications. Additionally, chronic smokers, alcoholics, or drug addicts would not be included in the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Conducting this study among the first-year MBBS students may help them quantify their stress levels as well as practicing meditation regularly may have a stress reduction impact.Timepoint: 4 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Furthermore, this may help them perform better in their formative & summative assessments.Timepoint: 4weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactVINAY A V
Manipal Tata Medical College
Outcome results
None listed