An interventional study of Arsha Vidya chldren's Group and Usual Activity group in Cognitive Change, sponsored by NMP Medical Research Institute. Completed at 1 site in India. Open to participants aged 8 Years to 11 Years, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2019-01-23.
Sponsored by NMP Medical Research Institute · Not applicable, Interventional, and Other
The impact of Arsha Vidya program on cognitive performance was examined in elementary school children. The study compares the effects of arsha vidya after school routine with usual after school routine in healthy 8-11 year-old Indian children.
The main objective of the study is to investigate the effect on cognitive function, behaviour and emotions.
NMP Medical Research Institute is the lead sponsor of 30 studies on the registry; none are open to participants now.
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Exclusion Criteria:
After school, children joined regular sessions in Arsha Vidya study centre to practice, vedic chants, vedanta reading, yoga and group activities within the ashram.
Other: Arsha Vidya chldren's Group
After school, control group were asked to conitue their usual routine.
Other: Usual Activity group
Yoga, Vedic chants, Vedant sessions, Gita sessions and group activities within the Gurukulam (centre)
Usual after school activities at home.
Cognitive function
Cognitive functions measured by the Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery
Time frame: Change from baseline to 12-week
Behaviour
Behaviour measured by the Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function
Time frame: Change from Baseline to 12-weeks
Attention
Attention measured by the D2 Test of Attention
Time frame: Change from baseline to 12-weeks
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