Heartfulness Institute invites the authors to submit abstracts related to the work done in the field of Integrative Health and Wellbeing for consideration as a part of the “International Conference on Integrative Health and Wellbeing, 2024” conference to be held in Kanha Shantivanam, Hyderabad, India. The theme for this conference is “Integrative health and wellbeing: Beyond the Boundary: Exploring the Mind-Body Connection” Please be aware of the overall theme for the submission of your abstracts. The abstracts should involve the research work done by the authors in Integrative health and wellbeing. Original research in this area is preferred.
The conference aims at offering the latest research regarding approaches to health and wellbeing. The conference will also provide an opportunity for the researchers to network and collaborate with like minded co-researchers and organizations.
We are interested in the research that offers new paradigms of approach to wellbeing and the works that promote work-life balance, health, reduce stress, anxiety, and enhance physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing.
The following formats of presentations are invited for the conference:
- Poster Presentation: This is a written format with the presenters having an opportunity to display their work in the form of a poster. The presenters will have an opportunity to share their work with interested viewers. The interactive poster sessions are for 1 hour each day. The presenters are expected to be available during the period of the poster session.
- Oral Presentation: This is for breakout sessions. Each presentation will be limited to 20 minutes including Q and A.
- Does Integrative Approaches to Health Contribute to Self-Reliance in Primary Healthcare? ReYections from a Community Case Study in Kerala, India
Dr. Shivanand S, Dr. Tushara M, Dr. Unnikrishnan PM, Dr. Krishnamurthy Jayanna
- Impact of Heartfulness Meditation on Understanding T Cell Immune Response on Heartfulness Practitioners
Dr. Mansee Thahur, Dr. Nishant Vyas, Dr. Krishna Suresh, Dr. Shubhangi Dubey, Dr. Sanjana Philip
- Effect of Heartfulness Meditation on Oxidative Stress Markers in Healthy Female Medical Students
Pujitha Kunati, Dr. Sharan B Singh M, Dr. V. Vanajakshamma, Dr. N. Sharvani, Dr. V. S. Kiranmayi
- Effect of 'Heartfulness' Meditation Practices on Blood Pressure, NT-proBNP, Quality of Life and Mental Health in Patients with Hypertension
Dr. Vijaya Chandra Reddy Konda, Dr. Vanajakshamma V
- Integrative Medicine, Well-Being, and Disease Management: A Bibliometric Analysis
Dr. Tejaswini B, Dr. Daruharadhya, Dr. Krishnamurthy Jayanna
- Impact of an Integrative Neurocognitive Intervention on Lifestyle and Healthy Behavior: Results from an Exploratory Pilot in India
Jeevitha Ramesh, Dr. Krishnamurthy Jayanna, N.S. Nagaraja
- 'Lifelong Freedom from Chronic Disease: Is that even possible?'
Peter Theobald
- hTERT Gene Expression, Perceived Stress and Emotional Wellness in Long-Term Heartfulness Meditation Practitioners: A Cross-Sectional, Case-Control, Non-Interventional Study
- Blood Pressure and Lipid ProCle Status in Self-Reported Healthy Long-Term Heartfulness Meditators: A Cross-Sectional, Case-Control, Non-Interventional Study
Dr. Parmita Contractor, Dr. Yamini Karmarkar, Dr. Prabhudas Patel, Dr. Kinjal Patel, Dr. Kruti Mehta
- Spirituality: A Determining Factor for Alcohol Use among the Adult Male of Bareilly district, UP
Dr. Himalaya Singh, Dr. Hari Shanker Joshi, Dr. Rashmi Singh
The program committee will review all the submitted proposals and will be evaluated with the following considerations:
- Relevance to the theme of the conference
- Scientific Merit of the Submission
- Relevance to the Audience
- Quality of the Submission
- Role in Contributing to Existing Literature on Wellbeing
- Originality
Note: More than one proposal may be submitted.
Abstract Submission
Word limit for all submissions is 350 words. The following format is to be strictly followed for submissions
- Three learning objectives
- Background
- Methods
- Results
- Conclusion
The abstracts are to be submitted electronically through the abstract submission website. The acceptance notification will be communicated to the corresponding author via email by August 15, 2024. All references are to be in the AMA format style.