Randomized Controlled Meditation Trial for Treating OCD

NCT01833442 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2017-10-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The trial objective is to compare two very different meditation protocols (Kundalini Yoga and Relaxation Response meditation techniques) to help the OCD treatment.

Conditions

  • OCD

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Kundalini Yoga Meditation

The trial will compare two very different meditation protocols. After the 4.5 month the patients will be reevaluated, and all patients will be merged together into a single group. Patients will then receive 9 - 12 more months of the meditation protocol.

BEHAVIORAL

Relaxation Response Meditation

The trial will compare two very different meditation protocols. After the 4.5 month the patients will be reevaluated, and all patients will be merged together into a single group. Patients will then receive 9 - 12 more months of the meditation protocol.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Sao Paulo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Euripedes C Miguel, PHD · University of Sao Paulo

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-03-31
Primary Completion
2013-07-31
Completion
2013-07-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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