Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction and Cognitive Function in Stress and Aging

NCT01693874 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 103

Last updated 2014-07-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The investigators are developing and then testing whether Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, a group-based instruction for increasing mindfulness, reduces anxiety and depressive symptoms and improves cognitive functioning in older adults.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

MBSR

Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction

BEHAVIORAL

control (health education)

health education

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of California, San Diego

    collaborator OTHER
  • Washington University School of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Eric Lenze, MD · Washington University School of Medicine

  • Julie Wetherell, PhD · University of California, San Diego

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-10-31
Primary Completion
2014-06-30
Completion
2014-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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