| CTRI Number |
CTRI/2026/02/104934 [Registered on: 26/02/2026] Trial Registered Prospectively |
| Last Modified On: |
25/02/2026 |
| Post Graduate Thesis |
Yes |
| Type of Trial |
Interventional |
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Type of Study
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Yoga & Naturopathy |
| Study Design |
Randomized, Parallel Group Trial |
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Public Title of Study
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A study to evaluate the impact of yoga on smartphone addiction and general well being among nursing students |
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Scientific Title of Study
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Effect of Selected Yoga Practices on Mobile Addiction and Associated Psycho- physiological Variables Among Nursing Students - A Randomized Control Trial |
| Trial Acronym |
NIL |
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Secondary IDs if Any
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| Secondary ID |
Identifier |
| NIL |
NIL |
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Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)
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| Name |
Aditi Kadiyan |
| Designation |
PhD Scholar |
| Affiliation |
Central University of Himachal Pradesh |
| Address |
Centre for Yoga Studies, Central University of Himachal Pradesh,Dharmshala,Kangra,176215Himachal Pradesh,India
Kangra
HIMACHAL PRADESH
176215
India |
| Phone |
7454835834 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
cuhp23rdys02@hpcu.ac.in |
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Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
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| Name |
Dr Charchit Kumar |
| Designation |
Assistant Professor |
| Affiliation |
Central University of Himachal Pradesh |
| Address |
Centre for Yoga Studies, Central University of Himachal Pradesh,Dharmshala,Kangra,176215Himachal Pradesh,India
Kangra
HIMACHAL PRADESH
176215
India |
| Phone |
7017303171 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
drcharchit@hpcu.ac.in |
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Details of Contact Person
Public Query
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| Name |
Dr Charchit Kumar |
| Designation |
Assistant Professor |
| Affiliation |
Central University of Himachal Pradesh |
| Address |
Centre for Yoga Studies, Central University of Himachal Pradesh,Dharmshala,Kangra,176215Himachal Pradesh,India
Kangra
HIMACHAL PRADESH
176215
India |
| Phone |
7017303171 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
drcharchit@hpcu.ac.in |
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Source of Monetary or Material Support
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Primary Sponsor
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| Name |
Aditi Kadiyan |
| Address |
Centre for Yoga Studies, Central University of Himachal Pradesh, Dharamshala, Kangra ,176215,Himachal Pradesh |
| Type of Sponsor |
Government funding agency |
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Details of Secondary Sponsor
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Countries of Recruitment
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India |
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Sites of Study
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| No of Sites = 1 |
| Name of Principal
Investigator |
Name of Site |
Site Address |
Phone/Fax/Email |
| Dr Ankur Pathania |
Guru Dronacharya College of Nursing |
Department of Nursing,1st floor,Guru Dronacharya College of Nursing,Near Ved Mandir,
Yol Cant, Nagrota Bagwan,Kangra,Himachal Pradesh,176052
Kangra
HIMACHAL PRADESH |
7018063619
gurudronacharyacon@gmail.com |
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Details of Ethics Committee
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| No of Ethics Committees= 1 |
| Name of Committee |
Approval Status |
| Instititional Ethics Committee (IEC) Central University of Himachal Pradesh Dharamshala, Kangra |
Approved |
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Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI
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Health Condition / Problems Studied
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| Health Type |
Condition |
| Healthy Human Volunteers |
Mobile addiction |
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Intervention / Comparator Agent
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| Type |
Name |
Details |
| Comparator Agent |
Waitlist control group |
During the intervention phase, control participants carried on with their regular activities, and after the study was over , they received identical 21 days yoga module. |
| Intervention |
Yoga Protocol |
Prayer, Shatkarma(Jalneti),Sukshma vyayama(Smarana sakhti vikasaka,medha shakti vikasaka,griva sakthi vikasaka,mani bandha sakthi vikasaka, kara tala sakti vikasaka,anguli sakthi vikasaka) Asana (Tadasana, triyaktadasana, trikonasana, dandasana, vajrasana, murdhasana, bhujangasana, suptaudarakarshanasana, shavasana) Pranayam (Nadishodhan, bharamari ) Mudra(Sambhavi) Bandha (jalandhar) Shanti path |
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Inclusion Criteria
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| Age From |
18.00 Year(s) |
| Age To |
25.00 Year(s) |
| Gender |
Both |
| Details |
College students between the age of 18 and 25.
Meeting the requirement for a standardized assessment tool Smartphone addiction scale(SAS SV)for mobile phone addiction.
Individual who will consent to the research. |
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| ExclusionCriteria |
| Details |
Individuals who have undergone surgery during the previous six months.
Anyone suffering from any kind of mental illness.
Those who are not regular yoga practitioners.
Those who can not read and understand the english language. |
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Method of Generating Random Sequence
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Computer generated randomization |
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Method of Concealment
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An Open list of random numbers |
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Blinding/Masking
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Not Applicable |
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Primary Outcome
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| Outcome |
TimePoints |
| Yoga would significantly reduce the mobile phone addiction of nursing students. |
Baseline and at the end of 80 days. |
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Secondary Outcome
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| Outcome |
TimePoints |
| Yoga would significantly improve eye strain, sleep quality, cognitive fatigue, hand grip strength and endurance. |
baseline and at the end of 80 days. |
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Target Sample Size
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Total Sample Size="108"
Sample Size from India="108"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" |
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Phase of Trial
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N/A |
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Date of First Enrollment (India)
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10/03/2026 |
| Date of Study Completion (India) |
Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials |
| Date of First Enrollment (Global) |
Date Missing |
| Date of Study Completion (Global) |
Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials |
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Estimated Duration of Trial
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Years="0"
Months="4"
Days="0" |
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Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
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Not Yet Recruiting |
| Recruitment Status of Trial (India) |
Not Yet Recruiting |
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Publication Details
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N/A |
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Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement
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Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?
Response - NO
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Brief Summary
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OBJECTIVES: This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of selected yoga practices on mobile phone addiction and associated psycho-physiological variables among nursing students. A total of 108 students will be recruited and divide into two groups. The interventional group will receive a structured yoga program five days a week for 80 days and waitlist control group during intervention phase, control participants carried on with their regular activities, and after study was over , they received the identical 21 days yoga module .Mobile addiction scores and physiological parameters will be assessed at baseline and after 80 days. PARTICIPANTS: (Inclusion): Nursing students (18-25 years) with high mobile addiction score who provide written informed consent. Exclusion: Students already practicing Yoga, those with physical major injuries, or those under psychiatric treatment. INTERVENTION: A structured 45 minutes yoga session(sukshma vyayam , asana, pranayama, relaxation) will be conducted 5 days a week for 80 days. METHODOLOGY: This is a prospective trial where assessment will be done at Baseline (Day 0) and at the end of 80 days to measure the impact. |