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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2026/01/100134
CTRI/2026/01/100134RecruitingPhase 2/3

A Randomized Sham-controlled Trial to see the Impact of Craniosacral therapy on Stress-Coping and Performance in Shooters

Jaipur National University1 site in 1 country40 target enrollmentStarted: January 14, 2026Last updated:

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 2/3
Status
Recruiting
Sponsor
Enrollment
40
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
CSAI-2

Study Overview

Brief Summary

This randomized sham-controlled trial aims to evaluate the effect of Craniosacral Therapy on stress coping and performance in competitive shooters. Forty athletes will be randomly allocated to receive either Craniosacral Therapy or Sham Therapy for six weeks. Stress levels will be assessed using the Competitive State Anxiety Inventory-2, and performance will be evaluated using shooting accuracy scores. The study aims to determine whether Craniosacral Therapy is an effective non-invasive intervention for improving stress management and performance in shooters.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Masking
Participant and Outcome Assessor Blinded

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
15.00 Year(s) to 26.00 Year(s) (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • Athletes Specializing in Shooting at professional level Athletes engaging in high intensity sports with increased competition Anxiety.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Athletes undertaking any medications Athletes who engage in any other sports Athletes undergoing other physical therapy interventions Athletes participating in sports as recreational Activity.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

CSAI-2

Time Frame: 6 weeks

Secondary Outcomes

  • Shooting Accuracy Score(6 weeks)

Investigators

Sponsor
Jaipur National University
Sponsor Class
Other [self-sponsored]
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Nishita Ayla Sona

Jaipur National University

Study Sites (1)

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