Pilot of Mindfulness Therapy for Inpatients With Gastro-intestinal Pain

NCT02222064 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2015-12-04

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Summary

Research questions/hypotheses

1. Can an individual mindfulness intervention for Gastro Intestinal Failure inpatients reduce pain-related distress, improve quality of life, and increase confidence in pain self-management?
2. How useful and applicable do Gastro Intestinal Failure inpatients find Mindfulness methods?

Conditions

  • Gastro-intestinal Pain

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Mindfulness

Mindfulness is a psychological intervention based on increasing skills of non-judgemental awareness using meditations. In this study a self-directed 8 week course of mindfulness will be used involving self-help materials in the form of a book and 8 guided meditations on audio files.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University College, London

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-08-31
Primary Completion
2015-06-30
Completion
2015-09-30

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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