Efficacy of a Mindfulness Meditation Program for Social Anxiety Disorder

NCT01914874 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 39

Last updated 2015-07-01

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Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and initial efficacy of an enhanced mindfulness-based program that includes "mindful exposure" to reduce anxiety and avoidance of social situations, and the Buddhist practice of self-compassion aimed at reducing harsh judgment and self-criticism that is characteristic of people with social anxiety disorder.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Mindfulness Meditation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hopital Montfort

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Diana Koszycki, PhD · Montfort Hospital and University of Ottawa

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-07-31
Primary Completion
2015-01-31
Completion
2015-01-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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