Non-pharmacological Mitigation of Psoriasis

NCT04745429 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 38

Last updated 2021-09-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

In the past few years, research has provided evidence for a possibility of dampening immune system by one's will after undergoing a specific training program. Aim of this study was to verity the efficacy in affecting both mind and body by assessing psoriasis activity and psychological functioning. Among the members of both of the groups intensity of skin lesions and pruritus were assessed, consultation regarding treatment took place and multiple questionnaires regarding sleep quality, mindfulness and depressive symptoms were distributed. Blood samples were collected to asses intensity of inflammation, including interleukins.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

breathing exercises, cold exposure and meditation

It is a combination of exercises that include breathing exercises, cold exposure and meditation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Medical University of Lodz

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anna Zalewska-Janowska, professor · Psychodermatology Department

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-02-19
Primary Completion
2020-04-30
Completion
2020-10-06

Countries

  • Poland

Study Locations

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