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Effect of Mindfulness Training on Sleep and Inflammation Among Older Adults With Sleep Problems

NCT01534338 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 48

Last updated 2012-12-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The primary aim of the study is to test the effect of mindfulness training on sleep parameters among older adults with insomnia symptoms

The secondary aims are to examine if changes in mindfulness meditation practice (daily log) and level of mindfulness (self-report) are associated with changes in sleep parameters, and to determine if mindfulness training is associated with in vitro biological markers of peripheral inflammation

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Mindfulness Meditation

Participants will attend weekly 2-hour classes for a total of 6 weeks and participants will monitor their sleep with a daily sleep diary.

BEHAVIORAL

Sleep Education

Participants will attend weekly 2-hour classes for a total of 6 weeks and participants will monitor their sleep with a daily sleep diary.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • David S Black, M.P.H., Ph.D. · University of California, Los Angeles

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-02-29
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2012-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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