Effect of Mahabandha on Gastric Motility

Effect of Mahabandha on Gastric Motility in Yoga Practitioners - An Exploratory Study - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/08/092856

Enrollment

Registered

2025-08-12

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-08-18

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Mahabandha: Subjects will undergo Mahabandha practice for 3 days per week for a period of 4 weeks. Each session of practice involves practice of Mahabandha for 10 rounds each round las

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: people who are willing to participate Subjects who can practice Jalandhara, Uddiyana and Moola bandha separately

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants with acute illness, Systemic illness, athletes, any other physical practices, endocrinal or metabolic disorders or gastrointestinal disorders . Participants who are currently under any medications. Participants with history of lactose intolerance, stroke or spinal cord injuries. Participants with recent surgeries.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
ElectrogastrographyTimepoint: Pre Assessment - Day 1 - Baseline EGG(Fasting state), Waterload EGG Immediate effect (Post intervention) - Day 2 - EGG Day 29 - Fasting state EGG, Waterload EGG. Day 30- EGG	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Heart Rate VariabilityTimepoint: Day 1 -Pre Assessment - Baseline HRV Day 2 - Post Intervention Day 29 - HRV Day 30 - Post intervention	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shivaprasad Shetty

Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences

ashboganatham@gmail.com7550327802

Outcome results