The Effects of Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction on Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury

NCT01613872 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 8

Last updated 2014-10-01

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Summary

This study is studying the effects of Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), a standard protocol of gentle yoga and breath meditation, on patients with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). The investigators are testing whether this intervention can help improve the stress response and increase resiliency and mindfulness for patients with TBI, which may lead to improved symptoms and neurocognitive function.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction

An 8 week protocol of stress reduction sessions using gentle yoga and breath meditation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ross Zafonte, DO · Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-05-31
Primary Completion
2013-03-31
Completion
2013-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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