A study on the Role of Self- affirmation on memory in Youth: A Pilot Randomized Control Trial
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 尚未招募
- 入组人数
- 60
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Memory scores using AVLT test and N-back test
研究概览
简要总结
Youth are found to be more stressed because of academics, interpersonal relationships, finances, careers etc. Self-affirmation is proven at physical and psychological level through happiness, optimism and quality of life, but no research evaluated the effect on memory. The current study will aim to investigate the effect of self-affirmation on memory among youth. Sixty participants aged 15-24 years from Saket Nagar, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India, would be recruited and randomly assigned to study and control group. The study group will be asked to perform self-affirmation task 5-7 minutes per session, 3 sessions a day, for 3 weeks and control group will continue as usual with their routine works. All participants will be assessed using Auditory Verbal Learning Test (AVLT) and N-Back test at baseline and after 3 weeks of intervention.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 盲法
- Participant and Outcome Assessor Blinded
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 15.00 Year(s) 至 24.00 Year(s)（—）
- 性别
- All
入选标准
- •Both male and female participants of any occupation (School /University students); who have knowledge about online modes; are handy with electronic gadgets and who will be willing to participate in study.
排除标准
- •Those who practice or have prior exposure to yoga, or into any sort of spiritual practices like japa/ chanting/ prayers; those with any psychiatric or physical ailments.
结局指标
主要结局
Memory scores using AVLT test and N-back test
时间窗: At baseline and after 3 weeks (pre and post intervention)
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Priya Gupta
Sant Hirdaram Medical College of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences, Bhopal