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Inner Engineering Yoga for Stress and Well-Being (ISHA-Impact Trial)

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Research Sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up the investigators collect these scores at the 6 pre-specified time points; i.e., at the time of consent; after completing the ieo modules but before conference; post conference completion; at 6 weeks; at 6 months and at 12 months.

Awards & highlights

No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial is for the Inner Engineering In-Person Completion Course, which is offered in various locations. The study has been active since 2019 and can include up to 5,000 participants.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for individuals in the United States, over 18 years old, who have registered for the Inner Engineering Online and Completion Courses. They must be able to read and understand English but do not need any specific medical diagnosis to join.

What is being tested?

The study tests the effects of a program called Inner Engineering on various health aspects like pain, stress, sleep quality, emotions, anxiety, depression and substance use habits. Participants attend an in-person course and complete pre-modules as part of the intervention.

What are the potential side effects?

Since this trial involves a non-medical intervention focusing on yoga and meditation practices rather than drugs or medical procedures, it does not list typical side effects. However, participants may experience changes in mood or physical discomfort associated with new exercises.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ the investigators collect these scores at the 6 pre-specified time points; i.e., at the time of consent; after completing the ieo modules but before conference; post conference completion; at 6 weeks; at 6 months and at 12 months.

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~the investigators collect these scores at the 6 pre-specified time points; i.e., at the time of consent; after completing the ieo modules but before conference; post conference completion; at 6 weeks; at 6 months and at 12 months.

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and the investigators collect these scores at the 6 pre-specified time points; i.e., at the time of consent; after completing the ieo modules but before conference; post conference completion; at 6 weeks; at 6 months and at 12 months. for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary study objectives

Changes in Perceived Stress Levels

Mood Changes

Other study objectives

Alcohol Consumption

Anxiety

Depression

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Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group

All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Inner Engineering InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

The intervention investigators propose for the study includes an Online Course with 7 modules, or a 10 hours long course, and a 1-2 day In-Person Course, in which participants will learn a simple 21 minute practice called Shambhavi Mahamudra Kriya, also known as Shambhavi Kriya.

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