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Mind-Body Skills Groups for the Treatment of War-Related Trauma in Children in Gaza

NCT01595477 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 114

Last updated 2014-01-29

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Summary

The objective of this study is to determine whether participation in a mind-body skills program by war-traumatized children in Gaza will result in improvement of posttraumatic stress symptoms, depression, and decreased hopelessness compared to a control group.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Mind-Body Skills Group

Teaching mind-body skills such as meditation, biofeedback, guided imagery, and meditation in a group setting

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Atlantic Philanthropies

    collaborator OTHER

  • The Center for Mind-Body Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • James S Gordon, MD · The Center for Mind-Body Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
8 Months
Max Age
13 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-03-31
Primary Completion
2012-08-31
Completion
2012-08-31

Countries

  • Israel

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