NCT03459690 (IKEEG) is a NA clinical trial of Meditation in Meditation, sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

Who is sponsoring NCT03459690?

NCT03459690 is sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

What drugs are being tested in NCT03459690?

Interventions in NCT03459690: Meditation, Enobio 32- EEG machine.

What condition does NCT03459690 study?

NCT03459690 studies Meditation.

Is NCT03459690 still recruiting?

NCT03459690 is currently completed. Last updated 28 March 2024.

Are results published for NCT03459690?

Yes — primary outcome results have been posted to ClinicalTrials.gov. See the outcomes section above for details.

Last reviewed 2024-03-28 · How we verify

NCT03459690: IKEEG

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Creator: Drug Landscape
Published: 2026-01-01
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

EEG Changes With Guided Online Meditation

Completed NA Results posted Last updated 28 March 2024

What this trial tests

NA trial testing Meditation in Meditation in 13 participants. Completed in 30 April 2019.

Timeline

29 May 2018

Primary endpoint
30 April 2019

30 April 2019

Quick facts

Lead sponsor	Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Phase	NA
Status	Completed
Study type	INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation	non randomized
Design	parallel
Masking	none
Primary purpose	other
Enrollment	13
Start date	29 May 2018
Primary completion	30 April 2019
Estimated completion	30 April 2019
Sites	1 location across United States

Drugs / interventions tested

Meditation
Enobio 32- EEG machine

Conditions studied

Meditation — all drugs for Meditation →

Sponsor

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Who can join

18 and older, any sex, with Meditation. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Results — posted to ClinicalTrials.gov

Per-arm endpoint measurements with 95% confidence intervals where reported. Source: trial results section.

Number of Participants With EEGs to Measure Changes in Wave Oscillations Primary · 6 weeks

Number of participants who had EEGs to measure qualitative changes in wave oscillations

Group	Value	95% CI
Experienced Meditators	3
Novice Meditators	4

Number of Participants With Evaluable EEGs to Measure Changes in Wave Amplitude Secondary · 6 weeks

Number of participants who had evaluable EEGs to measure qualitative changes in wave amplitude

Group	Value	95% CI
Experienced Meditators	3
Novice Meditators	4

Number of Participants With Evaluable EEGs to Measure Changes in Wave Latency Secondary · 6 weeks

Number of participants who had evaluable EEGs to measure qualitative changes in wave latency

Group	Value	95% CI
Experienced Meditators	3
Novice Meditators	4

Sponsor's own description

Simple meditation and EEG changes

Publications & conference data

1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

Cortical Changes Associated with Isha Kriya Meditation Revealed by Encephalography in Novice and Experienced Meditators – a Longitudinal Pilot Study
Vishnubhotla RV, Reed PU, Subramaniam B. · · 2024 · DOI 10.1101/2024.12.30.630798

Verify or expand the search:

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Trials testing the same drug.

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Other recruiting trials for Meditation

Currently open trials in the same condition.

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Other Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center trials

Trials by the same sponsor.

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Verify against primary sources

ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
WHO ICTRP — international registry index
EU Clinical Trials Register
Sponsor press releases (Google)

Data sources for this page

Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03459690 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Last refreshed: 28 March 2024

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