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Meditation for Social media addiction

Effect of Preksha Dhyana Meditation on Digital Engagement and Well-being among University Students: A Randomized Controlled Trial - Nil

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/04/107389
Enrollment
92
Registered
2026-04-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Preksha Dhyana: Structured preksha dhyana program, 5 sessions per week, 45 minutes each, for 8 weeks, guided by certified instructor. Components include: 1. Kayotsarga (deep relaxatio

Sponsors

Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Prior regular meditation or yoga practice in last 3 months. Any current psychiatric or neurological illness. Currently participating in another behavioral trial.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Prior regular meditation or yoga practice in last 3 months. Any current psychiatric or neurological illness. Currently participating in another behavioral trial.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Smartphone Addiction Score (SAS-10) Timepoint: at baseline and post-intervention (8 weeks)—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Mindfulness (MAAS); Perceived stress (PSS-10); Sleep quality (PSQI); Self-regulation (SRQ)Timepoint: baseline, and after intervention—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR NEETINAKUMAR PATIL

Manipal Academy of Higher Education Manipal

ayushnitin@gmail.com9886211008

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026