Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin condition significantly impacting quality of life. Traditional treatments, such as methotrexate, are effective but often have side effects and do not address psychosocial stressors. Heartfulness meditation, which emphasises relaxation and self-awareness, may complement standard treatments by reducing stress. The primary objective was to evaluate the...
Context: COVID-19-affected patients showed increased stress, impaired sleep quality, altered complete blood count, and increased inflammatory and oxidative parameters. Yoga is an add-on nonpharmacological treatment that is established to normalize the abovementioned parameters. Heartfulness meditation is a form of Raja yoga. Aims: The present study aimed to study the effects of 4 weeks of...