NCT05483842 is a NA clinical trial of Reiki in Anxiety, sponsored by Ankara Medipol University.

Who is sponsoring NCT05483842?

NCT05483842 is sponsored by Ankara Medipol University.

What drugs are being tested in NCT05483842?

Interventions in NCT05483842: Reiki, Sham Reiki.

What condition does NCT05483842 study?

NCT05483842 studies Anxiety, Heart Diseases.

Is NCT05483842 still recruiting?

NCT05483842 is currently completed. Last updated 2 August 2022.

Last reviewed 2022-08-02 · How we verify

NCT05483842

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

Reiki Effects on Heart Rhythm, Biochemistry and Cortisol Findings, and Anxiety

Completed NA Last updated 2 August 2022

What this trial tests

NA trial testing Reiki in Anxiety in 66 participants. Completed in 25 July 2022.

Timeline

13 April 2022

Primary endpoint
30 June 2022

25 July 2022

Quick facts

Lead sponsor	Ankara Medipol University
Phase	NA
Status	Completed
Study type	INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation	randomized
Design	parallel
Masking	single
Primary purpose	supportive care
Enrollment	66
Start date	13 April 2022
Primary completion	30 June 2022
Estimated completion	25 July 2022
Sites	1 location across Turkey (Türkiye)

Drugs / interventions tested

Reiki
Sham Reiki

Conditions studied

Anxiety — all drugs for Anxiety →
Heart Diseases — all drugs for Heart Diseases →

Sponsor

Ankara Medipol University

Who can join

18 and older, any sex, with Anxiety or Heart Diseases. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

This study aimed to investigate the effects of Reiki, which is a complementary and traditional method, on heart rhythm, biochemistry and cortisol findings, and anxiety in individuals with arrhythmia.

Publications & conference data

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

Is Reiki effective in reducing heart rhythm, cortisol levels, and anxiety and improving biochemical parameters in individuals with cardiac disease? Randomized placebo-controlled trial.
Bektas Akpinar N, Ozcan Yüce U, Cansız G, Yurtsever D, et al · · 2024 · cited 2× · PMID 38652801 · DOI 10.1093/eurjcn/zvae051

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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 NCT05483842 (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 Ankara Medipol University
Last refreshed: 2 August 2022

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