Effect of heartfulness meditation on stress and satisfaction with life of students

Effect of heartfulness meditation on perceived stress and satisfaction with life of students: a randomized waitlist controlled study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN11302156

Enrollment

240

Registered

2021-12-30

Start date

2021-12-13

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-12-12

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Stress and satisfaction with life in students Mental and Behavioural Disorders

Interventions

Computer randomization is performed. The interventional group undergoes 12 weeks of Heartfulness meditation practice with measurement of Perceived Stress Scale scores and Satisfaction

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 18 years and above 2. Willing to participate in the study 3. Female students of Satyam Group Institutions

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Inability to sit for 30-45 minutes 2. Unwilling to participate

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Stress measured using the Perceived Stress Scale (PSS) at baseline, week 6, week 12 and week 18	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Satisfaction with life measured using the Satisfaction with Life Scale (SWLS) at baseline, week 6, week 12 and week 18	—

Countries

India

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 8, 2026