Managing Diabetes Mindfully Study

NCT01796834 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 38

Last updated 2023-08-14

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Summary

To evaluate the feasibility of conducting a trial of a mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) program for patients with diabetes (DM) on measures of HbA1c, blood pressure, perceived stress, depression, patient self-efficacy and quality of life; and to estimate the effect of a MBSR program for patients with DM. It is expected that MBSR program participants will evidence a trend toward better clinical outcome measures of HbA1c, blood pressure, and standardized measures of diabetes self-management, perceived stress, depression, self-efficacy, and quality-of-life.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)

An 8-9 week MBSR course led by an experienced instructor in a group format. Participants learn mindfulness meditation techniques and simple yoga exercises. Subjects receive four phone support calls.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • HealthPartners Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Robin Whitebird, PhD · HealthPartners Institute

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-08-31
Primary Completion
2013-01-31
Completion
2013-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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