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Ishan Ghai

2 papers in the library · publishing 2025-2026

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Effects of Yoga Nidra on Stress, Anxiety, and Depression: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences February 1, 2026 Shashank Ghai, Pawel Odyniec, Ishan Ghai

The global mental health crisis has escalated to unprecedented levels, with stress, anxiety, and depression posing major public health concerns. Conventional interventions have shown limited success in addressing these multifaceted issues, prompting researchers to explore alternative solutions. Yoga Nidra (YN), a meditative practice, has gained momentum over the past decade as a potential...

Yoga Nidra and Pain: A between-, within-Group Meta-Analysis and Dose Response Meta-Regression

Complementary Medicine Research November 4, 2025 Shashank Ghai, Ishan Ghai

Background: Pain, both acute and chronic, places a substantial burden on global healthcare systems. While conventional treatments may be limited in efficacy due to side effects, risk of dependency, or variable individual response, there is growing interest in mind-body complementary approaches. Yoga nidra (YGN) has emerged as a promising noninvasive intervention for pain management. However, a...