A clinical trial to study the effect on Mental Health of Brahmi Oil Head massage in Healthy College Students.
Phase 2
Completed
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/05/052633
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr.Tripuri Takalkar
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
1) Newly admitted Ist year students to B. A. M. S. course
2) Either Sex
Exclusion Criteria
1) Participants contra-indicated for Shiroabhyanga such as Ajeerna, Nava Jwara, etc.
2) Participants on anti-depressants, anxiolytic medications, or sedatives, etc. i.e., those
suffering from severe Mental illness.
3) Participants of head trauma.
4) Participants suffering from any systemic or metabolic disorders.
5) Participants undergoing detox treatment for addiction.
6) Participants showing symptoms of Samaavastha such as Gaurava, Aalasya, etc.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Participants practicing Shiroabhyanga with Brahmi Taila are expected to show <br/ ><br>1. Lower levels of ISMA score meaning they are least likely to suffer from stress-related <br/ ><br>illness. <br/ ><br>2. Lower HAM-A score, indicating lesser severity of anxiety. <br/ ><br>3. Lower PSQI score, which can be interpreted as overall improved sleep quality.Timepoint: Baseline, 7th, 14th & 21st day. and Post up follow up on 30th day.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Participants practicing Shiroabhyanga with Brahmi Taila are expected to show <br/ ><br>1. Lower levels of ISMA score meaning they are least likely to suffer from stress-related <br/ ><br>illness. <br/ ><br>2. Lower HAM-A score, indicating lesser severity of anxiety. <br/ ><br>3. Lower PSQI score, which can be interpreted as overall improved sleep quality. <br/ ><br>These can provide a <br/ ><br>safer, cost effective alternative to the present <br/ ><br>conventional treatment, which can be useful in a <br/ ><br>country like India.Timepoint: Baseline, 7th, 14th & 21st day. and Post up follow up on 30th day.