Effect of Yoga Nidra on Sleep in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease.

Effect of Yoga Nidra on sleep efficiency in CAD patients with poor sleep quality: A randomized control study - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2026/02/104670

Enrollment

150

Registered

2026-02-24

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-03-02

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: I20-I25- Ischemic heart diseases

Interventions

Intervention1: Yoga Nidra: Patients allocated under study group will be subjected to Yoga nidra in addition to sleep hygiene education and the standard guideline recommended therapy for 6 Months. Cont

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patient with age group of 30 to 80 years. Patient with coronary artery disease, either with chronic coronary syndrome or after 4 months of acute coronary syndrome. Patients who are not planned for revascularization. Patients who were revascularized at least 6 weeks back Patients with CCS Angina score of less than II.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who are regular practitioners of yoga. Patients suffering from any neuropsychiatric illness. Patients who are unable to lie down still due to any medical condition. Patients who are diagnosed with a case of obstructive sleep apnea. Patients with left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) less than or equal to 30 percent.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Improvement in sleep quality on polysomnography (Sleep efficiency)Timepoint: at baseline, 3 Months, 6 Months.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Improvement in other Polysomnography parameters like Sleep architecture (% N1, N2,N3 and REM sleep), Total Sleep Time (Night), Total sleep time (24 hours), Sleep Latency, sleep fragmentation, Arousal Index. Timepoint: 3 Months and 6 Months;ABPM parameters ex. Daytime BP, 24 hour and Mean BP reduction, Nocturnal Dip in SBP.Timepoint: 3 Months and 6 Months;Echocardiography Diastolic Function (E/e ) improvement.Timepoint: 3 Months and 6 Months;Improvement in Quality of life (SF 36 Questionnaire). Improvement in Mental Well being (Becks Questionnaire). Timepoint: 3 Months, 6 Months and One Year;To determine reduction in Heart rate and Salivary cortisol levels.Timepoint: 3 Monts and 6 Months;To determine change in angina class, antianginal, medications, hospitalization or physician contact for worsening of symptoms and change in functional status (Seattle angina questionnaire)Timepoint: 3 Months, 6 Months and One Year;MACCETimepoint: One Year	—

Measure

Time frame

Improvement in other Polysomnography parameters like Sleep architecture (% N1, N2,N3 and REM sleep), Total Sleep Time (Night), Total sleep time (24 hours), Sleep Latency, sleep fragmentation, Arousal Index. Timepoint: 3 Months and 6 Months;ABPM parameters ex. Daytime BP, 24 hour and Mean BP reduction, Nocturnal Dip in SBP.Timepoint: 3 Months and 6 Months;Echocardiography Diastolic Function (E/e ) improvement.Timepoint: 3 Months and 6 Months;Improvement in Quality of life (SF 36 Questionnaire). Improvement in Mental Well being (Becks Questionnaire). Timepoint: 3 Months, 6 Months and One Year;To determine reduction in Heart rate and Salivary cortisol levels.Timepoint: 3 Monts and 6 Months;To determine change in angina class, antianginal, medications, hospitalization or physician contact for worsening of symptoms and change in functional status (Seattle angina questionnaire)Timepoint: 3 Months, 6 Months and One Year;MACCETimepoint: One Year

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Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactGautam Sharma

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

drgautamsharma12@gmail.com01126549326

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026