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Neural Effects of Mindfulness Training on Attention

NCT00379210 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2012-01-26

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine behavioral and neural changes resulting from Mindfulness Meditation Training (MMT), and to use this knowledge in advancing our understanding of the mechanisms of attention.

Conditions

  • No Condition
  • Focus is Neural Effects of Mindfulness Training on Attention

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Mindfulness Meditation Training (MMT)

8-week training course in mindfulness meditation

BEHAVIORAL

Nutrition Education course

8-week course in nutrition

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Amishi P Jha, Ph.D. · University of Pennsylvania

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-09-30
Primary Completion
2009-08-31
Completion
2009-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT00379210 on ClinicalTrials.gov