Meditation study shows promise for PTSD and sleeplessness

NCT ID NCT06888336

First seen May 06, 2026 ยท Last updated May 06, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether a guided meditation called yoga nidra can help people who have trouble sleeping and feel stressed after a traumatic event. Sixty adults with moderate to severe insomnia and PTSD symptoms took part. They were assigned to either a short or long version of the meditation or a waitlist. The goal was to see if the study was practical and if the meditation might improve sleep and reduce stress.

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Locations

  • University College London

    London, United Kingdom

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