EEG Changes With Guided Online Meditation

NCT03459690 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 13

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Summary

Simple meditation and EEG changes

Conditions

  • Meditation

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Meditation

Isha Kriya meditation is simple meditation practice which can be easily learned by employing online guided tools. Isha Kriya meditation requires approximately 12 minutes, twice a day of practice. This regimen was chosen because of its simplicity making it an excellent way to introduce meditation to beginners. Isha Kriya does not incorporate a spiritual or religious focus.

DEVICE

Enobio 32- EEG machine

This study utilizes the Enobio 32 EEG device made by Neuroelectrics (an FDA-cleared 24-bit EEG data reader which is a wearable wireless device) to analyze EEG changes after subjects have undergone meditation. This study does not evaluate the Enobio device, and the IRB of record approved an Investigational Device Exemption for this study.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Balachundhar Subramaniam · Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-05-29
Primary Completion
2019-04-30
Completion
2019-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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