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Effect of Eye Exercises and Candle Gazing on Stress and Memory in Nursing Students.

Effectiveness of Trataka on stress and short-term memory among undergraduate studying in selected Nursing College at Bhubaneswar - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/03/106646
Enrollment
100
Registered
2026-03-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Trataka: Phase 1: Preparatory Eye Exercises (10 min) Performed in a well-lit room with eyes open. Participants carried out eyeball movements in horizontal, vertical, diagonal, and circu

Sponsors

Soumili Pramanik
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Willing to participate in the study and provide informed consent. Those who are 1st year B.Sc. nursing students.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants who have any known eye disorders including colour blindness, glaucoma, cataract, any ophthalmological surgeries, conjunctivitis, eye irritation. Participants who are absent at the time of data collection.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The study may help nursing students manage examination-related stress naturally, improve concentration, and enhance cognitive functioning without pharmacological interventions.Timepoint: 1 day—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in visual-spatial working memory as per Corsi Block Tapping Task performance.Timepoint: 1 day—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAsokan R

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology

asokanrg@gmail.com7008326128

Outcome results

None listed

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